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August 15, 2016 Anaheim, CA An Official Auctioneer of the ANA World’s Fair of Money Stack’s Bowers Galleries Upcoming Auction Schedule
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22007 Calabria. Tarentum. AR Didrachm (6.97 gms), ca. G 281-272 B.C. HN Italy-1098; Vlasto-1005. Campano- Tarentine series. Diademed head of nymph le ; Reverse: Nude youth on horseback crowing horse right, dolphin and “TA” below. Two light edge cuts at seven and ten o’clock. deeply toned with glossy reverse elds. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5 Edge Cuts...... $150-$250 22008 Lucania. Heraclea. Plated Stater (6.35 gms), ca. 330-280 B.C. SNG Cop-1106; SNG ANS-74; HNItaly-1384. Head of Athena facing right wearing crested Corinthian helmet CELTIC decorated with Scylla, “K” behind head; Reverse: Heracles 22001 Lower Danube. AR Tetradrachm (10.94 gms), ca. 3rd- standing le holding club, bow and lion’s skin, one-hand- 2nd Century B.C. Lanz-590. Imitation of a Philip II on ed jug to le . An ancient forgery, plated for contemporary Macedon issue. Laureate head of Zeus facing right; Re- use. Some surface marks. An interesting example to spice verse: Horseman facing le holding palm. Nicely toned, a up a collection. Fine style dies. few light scratches present. NGC AU, Strike: 4/5 Surface: NGC AU, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5.Fine Style. $350-$500 4/5. Scratches...... $400-$600 22009 Lucania. urium. AR Stater (7.99 gms), ca. 410-350 BC. HN Italy-1787; SNG ANS-1035. Head of Athena wearing Attica helmet with Scylla right; Reverse: Bull butt- ing right with ivy leaf below and sh in exergue. Nicely centered on a compact planchet with high relief. Small area of gra to below bull. NGC EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5 Fine Style, Gra to. .. $175-$250 CELTIC BRITAIN 22002 Belgae. AV Stater (6.13 gms), ca. 60-30 B.C. S-22; VA- 1205. “Chute type”. Devolved head of Apollo; Reverse: Horse facing le , “crab” below. NGC AU, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 5/5...... $400-$600 22003 Cantii. AV 1/4 Stater (1.33 gms), ca. 50-20 B.C. S-172; VA-151-1. Blank; Reverse: Celticized horse facing le , 22010 Lucania. Velia (Hyele, Elea). AR Didrachm (7.38 gms), corded triangle above. Lovely rose gold hue. ca. 300-280 B.C. HN Italy-1302; Mangieri-171. Philistion NGC Ch VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5...... $300-$400 group. Head of Athena wearing crested Attica helmet em- ITALY blazoned with gri on right; Reverse: Lion stalking right 22004 Umbria. Tuder (Todi). AE Aes Grave Semis (34.81 gms), with pentacle star above between two characters. Nicely ca. 220-200 B.C. TV-164; Syd-219; HN Italy-46. Sleeping struck with attractive toning. dog; Reverse: Lyre. Pleasing dark patina. NGC VF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5...... $300-$400 VERY FINE...... $300-$400 22011 Bruttium. Caulonia. AR Stater (7.66 gms), ca. 530-500 22005 Calabria. Tarentum. AR Didrachm (7.85 gms), ca. 380- B.C. SNGANS-165; Noe-64a. Apollo striding right hold- 340 BC. HN Italy-870. Nude horseman with buckler rid- ing a daemon on out-stretched arm, stag to right with ing le , “NI” below; Reverse: Nude Taras astride dolphin head reverted; Reverse: Stag standing right. An interesting le , holding grape bunch and with ethnic below. Shadow and appealing piece with lovely dusky toning. of what seems to be a bust on the reverse accounting for NGC Ch EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5...... $350-$500 the overstrike designation. Minimal surface marks and 22012 Bruttium. Caulonia. AR Stater (8.02 gms), ca. 475-410 granularity. Nice glossy surfaces with old toned surfaces B.C. SNG Cop-1709. Apollo standing facing right, holding showing some turquoise hues under horse. Well struck daemon on outstretched arm and branch in other hand, and attractive. NGC Ch EF, stag at right; Reverse: Stag standing facing right, branch in Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5 Overstruck...... $350-$500 right eld. Nicely struck and well centered. 22006 Calabria. Tarentum. AR Didrachm (7.76 gms), ca. 281- NGC EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5...... $350-$500 228 B.C. Vlasto-667. Youth on horseback right, crowning horse with wreath; Reverse: Taras astride dolphin to le , holding out in right hand a tripod. Nicely centered with pleasing dark toning. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5. Fine Style...... $300-$400
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ITALY 22018 Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III (the Great), 336- 323 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (16.96 gms), Miletos Mint, 22013 Bruttium. Kroton. AR Stater (7.68 gms), ca. 550-480 ca. 300-295 B.C. Pr-2143. Posthumous issue. Head of B.C. SNG Ans-228; SNG Cop-1737. Spread incuse type. Heracles wearing lion’s scalp right; Reverse: Zeus en- Tripod altar with two serpents emerging from bowl; Re- throned facing le holding eagle and scepter, axe below verse: Incuse of obverse. Slight bend, light porosity, some throne, monogram in le eld. Bright with considerable evidence of minor smoothing present. Overall a whole- eye appeal. some and attractive example. NGC VF, NGC AUH, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5...... $700-$900 Strike: 5/5 Surface: 2/5. Edge Bend...... $500-$700 Ex: Stacks Bowers August 2013 ANA Auction, Lot #177. 22019 Kingdom of Macedon. Philip III, 323-317 B.C. AR MACEDON Tetradrachm (17.10 gms), Babylon Mint. Pr-P181c. Head of Heracles right wearing lion’s scalp; Reverse: Zeus 22014 Kingdom of Macedon. Philip II, 359-336 B.C. AR Tet- enthroned le holding eagle and scepter, “M” in le eld, radrachm (14.06 gms), Amphipolis Mint, ca. 315-294 Lambda-Upsilon under throne. Mounted in a custom B.C. LeRider-pl. 47#21. Early Posthumous issue. Laureate made Capital Plastics holder and with an accompanying head of Zeus facing right; Reverse: Youth riding a trotting IGS paper photo certi cate of authenticity. Good center- horse right holding palm frond, torch and lambda below ing, VERY FINE...... $200-$300 horse, monogram below horse’s upraised leg. Minor scu on Zeus’ laurel crown, small planchet aw apparent on 22020 Kingdom of Macedon. Philip III, 323-317 B.C. AR the reverse. Otherwise, an attractive example. Well struck, Drachm (4.27 gms), Sardes Mint, ca. 323-319 B.C. nicely centered with nice dark toning. NGC Ch EF, Pr-P80; Muller-P11. Head of Heracles right wearing lion’s Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5. Scu ...... $350-$500 scalp; Reverse: Zeus enthroned le holding eagle and scepter, torch in le eld, monogram below throne. lovely 22015 Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III (the Great), 336- toasted orange toning, especially on the obverse. 323 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (17.09 gms), Pella Mint, ca. NGC AU, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5...... $200-$300 276-274 B.C. Pr-576. Posthumous issue under Antigonus II Gonatus. Head of Herakles right wearing lion’s scalp; 22021 Paeonia. Kingdom of Paeonia. Patraos. AR Tet- Reverse: Zeus enthroned le , holding eagle and scepter, radrachm (12.58 gms), ca. 335-315 B.C. Paeonina grape cluster in le eld with ivy-leaf below throne. Nice Hoard-291. Laureate head of Apollo right; Reverse: old cabinet toning. Mounted warrior right with horse rearing to trample NGC Ch EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5...... $300-$400 fallen enemy. Of ne style with nicely rendered visage of Apollo and high relief horseman. Lightly toned with 22016 Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III (the Great), 336- orange hues in protected areas. A small edge cut at two 323 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (16.47 gms), Mesembria o’clock which is fortunately placed beyond any of the Mint, ca. 175-125 B.C. Pr-1054; Muller-464. Posthumous design elements and does not detract from the overall ap- Issue. Head of Herakles right wearing lion’s scalp; Reverse: pearance. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5 Zeus enthroned le , holding eagle and scepter, Corinthian Edge Cut...... $200-$300 helmet and letters before with monogram below throne. Good strike. NGC Ch EF, THRACE Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5...... $200-$300 22022 Islands o race. asos. AR Tetradrachm (16.62 22017 Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III (the Great), 336- gms), ca. 2nd-1st Century BC. SNG Cop-1042. Youth- 323 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (16.36 gms), Mesembria ful head of Dionysus facing right wearing diadem and Mint, ca. 175-125 B.C. Pr-1054c. Late posthumous type ivy crown with berries; Reverse: Heracles standing facing from the racian mint in Mesembria. Head of Heracles head turned le with club and lion’s skin, “M H” mono- right wearing lion’s scalp; Reverse: Zeus enthroned le gram to le . Potentially a Celtic issue, judging from the holding eagle and scepter, Corinthian helmet in le eld. style. Either way, a well struck, lustrous and quite attrac- NGC VF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5...... $175-$250 tive example. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5...... $300-$400
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22029 Athens. AR Tetradrachm (17.21 gms), ca. 393-294 BC. Svoronos-pl. 20#13; SNG Cop-63. Head of Athena in At- tica helmet right; Reverse: Owl facing with crescent and olive sprig behind. Nice style with eye rendered in pro le, owl with rhomboid beak. Crisply struck on a compact
planchet but nicely centered and with fresh elds. Light THRACE mark on cheek. Medium old envelope toning with nice 22023 Koson. AV Stater (8.52 gms), Probably before 29 B.C. glossy underlying luster showing peach and cobalt hues. BMC-3.208,2. Copied from a Denarius issued by Brutus, NGC AU*, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5...... $300-$400 54 B.C. (Cr-443/1). Procession of three men in Roman 22030 Athens. AR Tetradrachm (17.00 gms), ca. 393-294 B.C. togas; Reverse: Eagle standing on scepter holding wreath. Svoronos-pl. 20#34. Helmeted head of Athena facing Mild edge bend at ten o’clock, though otherwise a whole- right; Reverse: Owl standing right with head facing, olive some example of this ever popular type. NGC AU, sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5. Edge Bend...... $600-$800 Pleasantly toned with a well centered owl. THESSALY NGC Ch EF, Strike: 3/5 Surface: 4/5...... $350-$500 22024 Larissa. AR Drachm (6.13 gms), ca. 395-344 B.C. SNG Cop-123. Diademed head of Larissa facing three quarters le ; Reverse: Horse facing le , preparing to roll, plant below. Good centering with lovely toning. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 5/5...... $300-$400 ACARNANIA 22025 Leucas. AR Stater (8.54 gms), ca. 4th Century B.C. Calciatti-62. in bodied Pegasus le with lambda below; 22031 Athens. AR Tetradrachm (17.39 gms), ca. 4th-3rd Reverse: Head of Athena wearing Corinthian helmet le Centuries B.C. cf.SNG Cop-64. Eastern imitation, Near with grape cluster behind. Well centered strike with only East or Egyptian. Helmeted head of Athena facing right; the tip of Pegasus’ muzzle and fore hooves o of an. Reverse: Owl standing right with head facing, olive sprig Some very mild roughness to reverse surface but overall and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. quite nice. Mildly toned. NGC EF, Somewhat oblong an, though both Athena and the owl Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5...... $300-$400 are nicely centered. NGC AU, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5...... $500-$700 22026 Leucas. AR Stater (8.57 gms), ca. 4th-3rd Century B.C. Ex: Aleppo Hoard 1989. Calciatti-128/1. Prancing Pegasus right with lambda 22032 Athens. AR Tetradrachm (16.82 gms), 171/0 B.C. below; Reverse: Fine style head of Athena wearing Corin- Svoronos-pl. 42#10; ompson-269e. Early period new thian helmet right, amphora, grape vine and alpha behind. style. Robust head of Athena wearing crested Attica Perfectly centered with a solid strike. Mildly toned with helmet right; Reverse: Owl standing on amphora, Nike to underlying luster. right with “ME” below. Broad an with only a small area NGC EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5...... $350-$500 of weakness at periphery and high relief portrait. Mildly BOEOTIA toned with lustrous golden orange hues clinging around 22027 ebes. AR Stater (11.86 gms), Arka, Magistrate, detailed devices. ca. 368-364 B.C. BCD-537. Boeotian shield; Reverse: NGC Ch EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5...... $350-$500 Amphora with ivy leaves at handles, magistrate’s name at sides. NGC VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5...... $300-$400
ATTICA 22028 Athens. AR Tetradrachm (17.15 gms), ca. 440-404 B.C. Svoronos-pl. 14#23. Helmeted head of Athena facing right; Reverse: Owl standing right with head facing, olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. Minor gra to in the eld before the owl. Nicely centered with nice and even old cabinet tone. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5. Light Gra to...... $700-$900
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ATTICA 22033 Athens. AR “New Style” Tetradrachm (16.39 gms), ca. 142-141 B.C. ompson-714i. Helmeted head of Athena facing right; Reverse: Owl standing right on amphora with head facing, cicada to right, all within wreath. Pleasantly toned. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 5/5. .. $300-$500
AEOLIS 22039 Cyme. AR Tetradrachm (15.92 gms), ca. Mid-2nd Cen- tury B.C. BMC-17.112,83. Diademed head of the Amazon Cyme right; Reverse: Horse prancing right, vase with one CORINTHIA handle beneath, ethnic to right, magistrate’s name in ex- 22034 Corinth. AR Stater (8.29 gms), Ca. 400-375 B.C. ergue, all within wreath. A die crack runs just to the edge Calciati-161/1. Pegasus ying right, koppa below; Reverse: of the Amazon’s nose o ers an intriguing visual. Bright Helmeted Athena facing right, double bodied owl behind. and appealing. Nice luster with a faint iridescent golden tone surrounding NGC EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5...... $500-$700 Pegasus. NGC EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5. .... $600-$800
PELOPONNESUS 22035 Messenia. Messene. AR Hemidrachm (2.34 gms), ca. 35 B.C. SNG Cop-507. Diademed head of Zeus facing right; 22040 Myrina. AR Tetradrachm (16.45 gms), ca. 155-145 B.C. Reverse: Tripod with monograms at either side, all within SNG Cop-222; BMC-17.136,7. Laureate head of Apollo wreath. Beautifully executed, crisp strike with ne style facing right; Reverse: Apollo standing right holding laurel, dies, expert centering on a planchet of good metal quality, monogram to le , all within wreath. with gorgeous toning. Highly attractive. NGC Ch AUH, NGC Ch EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 5/5...... $500-$700 Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5. Fine Style...... $500-$700 BOSPORUS 22036 Pantikapaion. AE 27 (12.39 gms), ca. 4th Century B.C. SNG BM Black Sea-868. Bearded head of Pan facing le IONIA wearing wreath of ivy; Reverse: Bow and arrow above 22041 Uncertain Mint. EL 1/24 Stater (0.63 gms), ca. 600- ethnic. Choice for the type featuring a crisp strike and at- 550 B.C. Rosen-328. Lioness’ head facing right; Reverse: tractive brown patina. H Quadripartite incuse square. A cute example. NGC Ch AU , Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5...... $350-$500 NGC AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5...... $350-$500 22037 Pantikapaion. AE 27 (12.91 gms), ca. 4th Century B.C. CARIA SNG BM Black Sea-868. Bearded head of Pan facing le wearing wreath of ivy; Reverse: Bow and arrow over eth- 22042 Islands o Caria. Rhodes. AR Drachm (3.30 gms), ca. nic. A splendid example crisply struck from ne style dies. 400-333 B.C. BMC-18.236, 57. Radiate head of Helios 3/4 Attractive dark brown patina, NGC Ch AU, facing right; Reverse: Rose with bud at right, star at le . Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5. Fine Style...... $350-$500 Muted azure tone. VERY FINE...... $100-$150 LYDIA 22043 Kroisos, 561-546 B.C. AR 1/2 Stater (Siglos) (5.35 gms), ca. 561 B.C. or later. Rosen-664; SNG von Aulock-2877. Foreparts of lion and bull facing one another; Reverse: Two incuse square punches. As the grade implies the sur- faces are unfettered and are deeply toned. A nice example PONTUS of this very early coinage type. 22038 Kingdom of Pontus. Mithradates VI, 120-63 B.C. AV NGC VF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5...... $350-$500 Stater (8.25 gms), Tomis Mint. Muller-272. Diademed CILICIA head of Alexander III (the Great) right; Reverse: Athena 22044 Tarsus. Mazaios, Satrap of Cilicia, 361/0-334 B.C. AR seated le holding Nike. Minor dark spot on the reverse, Stater (10.46 gms). SNG Cop-311; Sunrise-66. Baaltars otherwise a wholesome piece. NGC Ch VF, enthroned le holding scepter, ear of grain and bunch of Strike: 3/5 Surface: 4/5...... $500-$700 grapes with eagle; Reverse: Lion attacking bull, monogram below. Scu on reverse. Lightly toned. NGC AU, Strike: 2/5 Surface: 3/5. Scu ...... $150-$250 Bid online at www.stacksbowers.com Page 7 Stack’s Bowers Galleries e August 2016 ANA Auction
SYRIA 22045 Phoenicia. Tyre. AR Shekel, Year 162 (36/7 B.C.). cf.BMC-26.249,206. Laureate head of Melqarth facing right; Reverse: Eagle standing le on prow of ship, club and date before, letters, monogram and symbol to le and below. Housed in a PCGS Genuine slab, devoid of grade. VERY FINE...... $300-$500
SASSANIAN EMPIRE 22050 Hormizd II, A.D. 303-309. AR Drachm (4.30 gms). Sunrise-815. Bearded bust right wearing eagle crown surmounted by korymbos; Reverse: Fire altar anked by attendants, bust le in altar ames. A pleasing example. EXTREMELY FINE...... $350-$500 22046 Seleukid Kingdom. Seleukos I Nikator, 312-281 B.C. SKYTHIA AR Tetradrachm (17.13 gms), Seleukeia on Tigris Mint, 22051 Olbia. Cast AE Dolphin (3.02 gms), ca. 5th-4th Century ca. 296-295 B.C. SC-117.1c; SNG Israel-109/13; Newell- B.C. SNG BM Black Sea-375. A cast AE in the shape of pg.12 #4. Head of Heracles facing right wearing lion’s a dolphin with a at reverse on which the ethnic APIXO skin; Reverse: Zeus seated le in throne holding eagle and appears. Brown and green patina, an attractive example. scepter, monogram to le and below throne. An excellent BOLD VERY FINE...... $150-$200 example with a deep strike and nice surfaces. 22052 Olbia. Lot of 20 Cast AE Dolphins, ca. 5th Century NGC AU, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5...... $400-$600 B.C. 20 pieces in lot. All without inscriptions. A variety of 22047 Seleukid Kingdom. Antiochus III (the Great), 223- shapes and sizes are present. Some inspection suggested. 187 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (16.64 gms), Tarsus Mint. Overall a pleasing and fun lot. SOLD AS IS/NO SC-1027. Diademed head of Antiochus III facing right; RETURNS. A few with broken tips, Average grade Reverse: Apollo seated le on omphalos, testing arrow and VERY FINE...... $300-$400 le hand on grounded bow. Nice strike. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5...... $350-$500 R R 22048 Seleukid Kingdom. Antiochus VIII Grypus, 125-96 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (16.50 gms), Antioch Mint. SNG Israel-2495; BMC-4.88, 10. Diademed head of Antiochus VIII facing right; Reverse: Draped Zeus standing le , “N” in inner right eld. Nice toning around the bust devices and on the reverse. Sharply struck, well centered, lustrous and attractive. CHOICE EXTREMELY FINE...... $300-$400 22053 L. Atilius Nomentanus. AR Denarius (3.62 gms), Rome Mint, ca. 141 B.C. Cr-225/1; S-101; Syd-444. VERY SCARCE. Helmeted head of Roma facing right, “XVI” behind; Reverse: Victory in biga right; “L. ATILI” below, “NOM” in exergue. Signi cant in multiple ways, this piece marks the rst Roman Republican issue to omit “ROMA” from the legend. e issue just before this marks the valuation change for a denarius (therefore appearing here as well) from 10 Asses to 16 Asses, noted behind Roma’s SASSANIAN EMPIRE head. Minor edge marks present, nicely struck and darkly 22049 Ardashir I, A.D. 223-240. AR Drachm (4.25 gms), Cte- toned. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5. siphon Mint, ca. 233-239 A.D. Sunrise-713. Diademed Edge Marks...... $500-$700 bust right wearing close- tting headdress and korym- 22054 Mn. Fonteius C.f. AR Denarius (3.88 gms), Rome Mint, bos; Reverse: Ornate re altar with ribbons. Previously ca. 85 B.C. Cr-353/1d; S-272; Syd-724b. Laureate head of mounted at 12 o’clock on the obverse. Nicely toned, and Apollo facing right, thunderbolt below; Reverse: Cupid attractive. EXTREMELY FINE...... $450-$600 seated on goat facing right, pilei of Dioscuri at either side of goat. Sharply struck, choice and appealing with lovely toning and underlying luster. NEARLY MINT STATE...... $150-$250
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OCTAVIAN 22060 AR Denarius (3.89 gms), Italian Mint, ca. 30-27 B.C. RIC-264; S-1555. Victory standing facing right atop prow of galley, holding wreath and palm; Reverse: Octavian in triumphal quadriga facing right, holding branch, “IMP 22055 P. Sulpicius Galba. AR Denarius (3.99 gms), ca. 69/8 CAESAR” in exergue. Shallow gra to present just behind B.C. Cr-406/1; S-345; Syd-839. “S. C” Veiled head of Vesta Victory. Pleasant toning. NGC Ch VF, facing right; Reverse: “AE - CVR” Knife, simpulum and Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5. Gra to...... $300-$400 axe (Emblems of the ponti cate), “P. GALB”. Lovely dark toning. Exceptional strike and surfaces. NGC AUH, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5...... $400-$600 22056 L. Roscius Fabatus. AR Denarius Serratus (3.89 gms), Rome Mint, ca. 59 B.C. Cr-412/1(symbols 57); S-363; Syd-915. Head of Juno Sospita facing right wearing goat’s skin, lyre behind; Reverse: Maiden standing facing right, MARC ANTONY & OCTAVIAN feeding snake erect before her, lyre key behind maiden. 22061 AR Denarius (3.79 gms), Ephesus Mint. M. Barbatius Minor scratches before Juno’s head. Bright with nice cen- Pollio, Propraetorian Quaestor, Struck ca. Spring-Sum- tering, an attractive example. mer 41 B.C. Cr-517/2; RSC-8; S-1504; Syd-1181. “M ANT NGC Ch EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5...... $175-$250 IMP AVG III VIR R P C M BARBAT Q P” Bare head of 22057 Q. Servilius Caepio (M. Junius) Brutus. AR Denarius Marc Antony right; Reverse: “CAESAR IMP PONT III (3.37 gms), Rome Mint, ca. 54 B.C. Cr-433/2; S-398; Syd- VIR R P C” Bare head of Octavian right. Deep stony grey 907. Issued as Moneyer. “BRVTVS” Bare head of L. Junius toning. NGC VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5...... $400-$600 Brutus facing right (First Consul of Rome who helped 22062 AR Denarius (3.61 gms), Ephesus Mint. M. Barbatius overthrow the last King of Rome and ancestor of Bru- Pollio, Propraetorian Quaestor, Struck ca. Spring-Sum- tus); Reverse: “AHALA” Bare head of C. Servilius Ahala mer 41 B.C. Cr-517/2; RSC-8; S-1504; Syd-1181. “M ANT facing right (another ancestor of Brutus, who conspired IMP AVG III VIR R P C M BARBAT Q P” Bare head of to murder a would-be tyrant). A piece rich in history Mark Antony right; Reverse: “CAESAR IMP PONT III and foreshadowing, some wear is present though overall VIR R P C” Bare head of Octavian right. Light banker’s a wholesome piece with great surfaces and a nice strike. marks, appealing dark toning. NGC Ch F, Strike: 4/5 NGC VF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5...... $350-$500 Surface: 3/5. Banker’s Mark...... $300-$400 22058 Lot of (6) AR Denarius, Rome Mint, ca. 139-80 B.C. A pleasing grouping of Roman Republic AR Denarii, with R E four featuring the helmeted head of Roma/Biga or quad- riga motif. Also included is an AR Denarius of C. Fonteia (featuring a janiform head and a galley) and an AR De- narius of L. Procilius (featuring head of Jupiter and Juno Sospita). Some surface issues may be present, examination is recommended. Approximate retail value of about $800. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. VERY FINE to EXTREMELY FINE...... $350-$500 AUGUSTUS, 27 B.C. A.D. 14 22063 AR Denarius (3.69 gms), Emerita Mint, ca. 25-23 B.C. R I RIC-5. “IMP CAESAR AVGVSTV” Bare head of Augustus facing right; Reverse: “P CARISIVS LEG PRO PR” Trophy of cuirass, helmet, shield and crossed spears atop a mound of shields and spears. SCARCE and highly appealing. Somewhat o -center reverse but a majority of the design is present. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5...... $600-$800 JULIUS CAESAR 22064 AR Denarius (3.80 gms), Spanish Mint, ca. 19/8 B.C. RIC-75a. “CAESAR AVGVSTVS” Bare head of Augus- 22059 AR Denarius (3.63 gms), Rome Mint, ca. 44 B.C. tus facing right; Reverse: “OB CIVIS / SERVATOS” Oak Cr-480/6; S-1409; Syd-1063. SCARCE type. “CAESAR wreath. Toned. DICT PERPETVO” Wreathed head of Caesar facing right; NGC VF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5...... $200-$300 Reverse: “L. BVCA” Fasces and winged caduceus in saltire, clasped hands, globe, axe and legend in the four angles. 22065 AR Denarius (3.88 gms), Spanish Mint, ca. 18-16 B.C. NGC FINE, Strike: 3/5 Surface: 3/5...... $700-$900 RIC-136. “S P Q R IMP CAESARI AVG COS XI TRI POT VI” Bare head of Augustus facing right; Reverse: “CIVIB ET SI - GN MILIT A PART [RECVP]” Facing quadriga on central part of triumphal arch, gure at le facing right holding standard, gure at right facing le holding Aquila and bow. Deep toning. NGC VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5...... $350-$500 Bid online at www.stacksbowers.com Page 9 Stack’s Bowers Galleries e August 2016 ANA Auction
AUGUSTUS, 27 B.C. A.D. 14 22066 AE Dupondius (12.32 gms), Nemausus Mint, ca. A.D. 10-14. RIC-159; RPC-525. Struck to commemorate the defeat of Mark Antony at the Battle of Actium. Laureate heads of Augustus and Agrippa; Reverse: Crocodile right chained to palm branch. Pleasing green patina. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5...... $350-$500 22067 AR Denarius (3.84 gms), Lugdunum Mint, ca. 2 B.C.- A.D. 4. RIC-207; RSC-43. “CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE”, laureate head of Augustus right; AGRIPPINA SENIOR MOTHER OF CALIGULA, DIED Reverse: “AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT”, A.D. 33 Gaius and Lucius Caesar togate standing facing, anking 22071 AE Sestertius (25.51 gms), Rome Mint, Struck under two shields and scepters, simpulum and lituus above, “C Caligula, A.D. 37-41. RIC (Caligula)-55. “AGRIPPINA M L CAESARES” in exergue. A nice example of this popular F MAT (C) CAESARIS AVGVSTI” Draped bust of Agrip- type. NGC EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5...... $200-$300 pina facing right; Reverse: “S P Q R MEMORIAE AGRIP- 22068 AE 24 (25.37 gms), Uncertain Asia Mint, Struck ca. PINAE” Carpentum drawn by two mules, the cover 25 B.C. RIC-501 (Pergamum); RPC-2233. Bare head of supported by standing gures at the corners, ornamented Augustus right with legend behind; Reverse: “CA” within side. Struck to commemorate Caligula’s mother, Agrippina beaded border within wreath. Desirable large bust of Au- Senior. Rough surfaces, FINE...... $200-$300 gustus clearly struck with full de nition. A few minor pits CLAUDIUS, A.D. 4154 on truncation and in periphery but surfaces have less than average roughness and the legend is complete. Deep black 22072 AE As (8.40 gms), Rome Mint, A.D. 50-54. RIC-113. “TI olive patina throughout. CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P” Bare head NGC AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5...... $200-$300 of Claudius facing le ; Reverse: “LIBERTAS AVGVSTA” Libertas draped standing facing, head right, holding pileus, anked by “S - C”. Pleasing apple green patina. VERY FINE...... $100-$150 NERO, A.D. 5468 22073 AE Dupondius (14.71 gms), Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 63. RIC-109. “NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR TIBERIUS, A.D. 1437 P IMP P P” Radiate head of Nero facing right; Reverse: 22069 AR Denarius (3.81 gms), Lugdunum Mint, ca. A.D. 16- “MAC - AVG” Frontal view of the Macellum Magnum 37. RIC-30. “TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS” Lau- with a domed central section in two storeys approached reate head of Tiberius right; Reverse: “PONTIF MAXIM” by steps and anked by two-storied wings of unequal Female gure (Livia as Pax) seated right holding scepter height with porticoes, above the steps in center, male and branch. A lovely example with a halo of amber toning. gure standing le holding scepter. Good strike with ne NGC EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 5/5...... $400-$600 style dies. An impressive architectural issue. NGC VF, 22070 AR Denarius (3.83 gms), Lugdunum Mint, A.D. 16-37. Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5. Fine Style...... $350-$500 Ric-30. “TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS” Laureate 22074 AE Sestertius (25.90 gms), Rome Mint, A.D. 63. RIC- head of Tiberius right; Reverse: “PONTIF MAXIM” Fe- 170; S-1957. Laureate head of Nero right with legend male gure (Livia as Pax) seated right holding scepter and around; Reverse: Cuirassed emperor on horseback bran- branch. e toning on this “Tribute Penny” of the Bible is dishing spear with companion horseman in background. subtle yet pleasing. Some mild roughness to obverse elds but reverse is quite NGC EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5...... $350-$500 wholesome. A hairline die crack at ten o’clock. Deep black olive patina throughout. VERY FINE...... $300-$400 OTHO, A.D. 69 22075 AR Denarius (3.02 gms), Rome Mint. RIC-19. “IMP OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P” Bare head of Otho facing right; Reverse: “PONT MAX” Aequitas draped standing le , holding scales and vertical scepter. NGC VG, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5...... $200-$300 DOMITIAN AS CAESAR, A.D. 6981 22076 AR Denarius (3.45 gms), Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 80-81. RIC (Titus)-267. “CAESAR DIVI F DOMITIANVS COS VII” Laureate head of Domitian facing right; Reverse: “PRINCEPS IVVENTVTIS” Goat standing facing le within laurel wreath. Minor gra to in the obverse eld before the bust. Overall well centered with a nice strike. NGC EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5. Light Gra to...... $175-$250
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DOMITIAN AS CAESAR, A.D. 6981 22077 AR Denarius (3.33 gms), Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 73. RIC (Vespasian)-541. “CAES AVG F DOMIT COS II” (Inscription facing inward) Laureate head of Domitian
facing right; Reverse: Domitian on horseback facing le , hand raised, scepter in le . Well struck with ne style dies. DIDIUS JULIANUS, A.D. 193 A RARE (noted as R2 in RIC) and appealing type that is 22082 AR Denarius (2.74 gms), Rome Mint, A.D. 193. RIC-3. H very seldom seen at auction. NGC EF , “IMP CAES M DID IVLIAN AVG” Laureate head of Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5. Fine Style...... $200-$300 Didius Julianus facing right; Reverse: Julianus standing facing le , holding globe and roll. A pleasing example of this scarcely seen emperor. NGC VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5...... $700-$900 CARACALLA, A.D. 198217 22083 AR Denarius (3.70 gms), Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 216. RIC- 280c. “ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM” Laureate bust of Caracalla facing right; Reverse: “P M TR P XVIIII COS IIII P P” Serapis standing facing, head le , polos on head, holding scepter in le hand and extending right hand. DOMITIAN, A.D. 8196 Mounted in a custom made Capital Plastics custom holder and with an accompanying IGS paper photo certi cate of 22078 AE Setertius (24.63 gms), A.D. 85. RIC_258; S-2772. authenticity. Well struck, nice luster, great centering and Laureate bust with Aegis right, legend around; Reverse: attractive toning. MINT STATE...... $150-$250 Domitian standing at right holding spear while German captive kneels at le resting arm on shield. Only a bit of weakness at six o’clock on the obverse while the bust is in quite high relief. Some minor shallow pits and with choice unfettered surfaces as the grade would imply. Dark choco- late brown patina. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5 Fine Style...... $600-$800 NERVA, A.D. 9698 DIADUMENIAN, A.D. 218 22079 AR Denarius (3.15 gms), Rome Mint, A.D. 97. RIC-14. “IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS III P P” Laure- 22084 AE As (12.39 gms), Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 217-218. RIC- ate head of Nerva facing right; Reverse: “CONCORDIA 212; S-7456. Issued as Caesar. Togate bust of Diadumenian EXERCITVVM” Clasped hands. Nice toning with attrac- right with titles around; Reverse: Armored Diadumenian tive underlying luster and a nice crisp strike. Choice and standing at center holding legionary standard. Choice appealing. surfaces giving full portrait of the young Caesar. Two NGC Ch EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5...... $300-$400 small spots of green verdigris which are fortunately placed in out of the way locations on the reverse. Deep olive 22080 AR Denarius (3.40 gms), Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 97. green patina with only a few breaks at the highest points. RIC-20. “IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS III P A RARE issue in much nicer condition than normally P”. Laureate head of Nerva facing right; Reverse: “SALVS encountered. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5 PVBLICA” Salus seated le holding ears of corn. Fine Style...... $500-$700 NGC Ch VF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5...... $150-$200 HADRIAN, A.D. 117138 22081 AR Denarius (2.92 gms), Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 134-138. RIC-327. “HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P” Laureate head of Hadrian facing right; Reverse: “RESTITVTORI HISPANIAE” Hadrian togate standing at right facing le extending hand to kneeling Hispania at le holding a branch, rabbit in center. Well struck with great ne style dies. Pleasing stormy grey toning. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5. Fine Style...... $200-$300 TRAJAN DECIUS, A.D. 249251 22085 AE Double-Sestertius (34.85 gms), Rome Mint, A.D. 249-251. RIC-115a. “IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG” Radiate and cuirassed bust of Trajan Decius facing right; Reverse: “FELICITAS SAECVLI” Felicitas standing facing, head le , holding long caduceus and cornucopiae. Flaw on portrait, slightly rough surfaces, overall a very presentable example of this scarce and desirable type. NGC EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 2/5...... $500-$700
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VALENTINIAN I, A.D. 364375 MIXED LOTS 22086 AV Solidus (4.42 gms), Nicomedia Mint. RIC-2a. “DN 22091 Lot of (13) AR Denarius, Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 69-182. A VALENTINI - ANVS PF AVG” Pearl-diademed, draped nice grouping of AR Denarii from Vespasian to Crispina, and cuirassed bust of Valentinian I facing right; Reverse: the wife of Commodus. Mostly Flavian issues, with some “RESTITVTOR REIPVBLICAE” Emperor standing fac- Augusta’s to liven it up. Some surface issues may be pres- ing, head right, holding labarum and globe surmounted ent, careful examination is recommended. Approximate by Victory. Minor gra ti on the reverse elds. retail value of $1,000. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. NGC EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 2/5. Gra ti. .... $350-$500 FINE to EXTREMELY FINE...... $400-$600 22087 AV Solidus (4.39 gms), Antioch Mint, ca. A.D. 364-367. 22092 Bronze & Silver Coinage, ca. A.D. 54-346. 15 pieces in RIC-2b. “DN VALENTINI - ANVS PF AVG” Rosette- lot. A grouping of mostly later Roman Empire AR An- diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Valentinian I toninianii and AE pieces, with one notable AE Sestertius right; Reverse: “RESTITVTOR REIPVBLICAE” Emperor issued by Nero. Some surface issues may be present, some standing facing with head right, holding labarum and examination is recommended. Approximate retail value of globe surmounted by Victory. Edge slightly crimped. $1,000. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5. FINE to EXTREMELY FINE...... $400-$600 Crimped ...... $350-$500 22093 Lot of (8) AR & AE Antoniniani, ca. A.D. 198-275. A grouping of AR and AE Antoninianii, from Caracalla to Aurelian. Some surface issues may be present, close ex- amination is recommended. Retail value in excess of $500. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. FINE to EXTREMELY FINE...... $200-$300 ARCADIUS, A.D. 383408 22088 AV Tremissis (1.52 gms), Mediolanum Mint (Milan), B ca. A.D. 383-388. RIC-11c. “DN ARCADI - VS PF AVG” Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Arcadius JUSTINIAN I, 527565 facing right; Reverse: “VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM” Vic- 22094 AV Solidus (4.47 gms), Constantinople Mint, 3rd O - tory advancing right, holding wreath and globus cruciger, cinae. S-137. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing three- globe under her foot. Exceptional strike allowing for crisp quarters right, holding spear and shield; Reverse: Angel device details. Great lustrous surfaces, overall a terri c standing facing holding globus cruciger and long cross, example. star to right. One small portion of strike weakness though NGC AU*, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5...... $500-$700 otherwise a lustrous and attractive example. THEODOSIUS II, A.D. 402450 NGC AU, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5...... $350-$500 22089 AV Solidus (4.48 gms), Constantinople Mint, ca. A.D. JUSTIN II, 565578 441-50. RIC-293. “DN THEODO - SIVS P F AVG” 22095 AV Solidus (4.46 gms), Constantinople Mint, 10th Helmeted, cuirassed bust of eodosius facing three O cinae. S-346. Helmeted, cuirassed and beardless bust quarters right, holding spear and shield; Reverse: “IMP. facing, holding globe surmounted by Victory; Reverse: XXXXII’COS. - XVII’P’P’” Constantinopolis enthroned Constantinopolis seated facing right, holding globus cru- le holding globus cruciger and scepter, shield and star to ciger and spear, star in le eld. Good centering on a nice right. Mounted in a custom made Capital Plastics holder broad an. and with an accompanying IGS paper photo certi cate of NGC Ch AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5...... $350-$500 authenticity. Sharply struck, well centered, and overall an attractive example. Lightly cleaned. NEARLY MINT STATE...... $400-$600 ZENO, A.D. 474475 & 476491 22090 AV Solidus (4.46 gms), Constantinople Mint. RIC-910. “DN ZENO PERP AVG” Helmeted, pearl-diademed and cuirassed bust of Zeno facing, holding spear over right shoulder, shield adorned with horseman riding down MAURICE TIBERIUS, 582602 enemy on le ; Reverse: “VICTORI - A AVGGG” Vic- 22096 AV Solidus (4.48 gms), Constantinople Mint, 7th Of- tory standing le supporting long jeweled cross with cinae. S-478. Draped and cuirassed bust of Maurice right hand, star in right eld. Mounted in a custom made Tiberius facing, wearing plumed helmet, holding globus Capital Plastics holder and with an accompanying IGS cruciger; Reverse: Angel standing facing, holding globus paper photo certi cate of authenticity. Weakly struck in cruciger and long sta surmounted by Tau-Rho. the centers. NGC MS, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5. Crimped. $400-$600 ALMOST UNCIRCULATED...... $350-$500
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ISAAC II, 11851195 22102 AV Hyperpyron (4.30 gms), Constantinople Mint. S-2001. Nimbate Virgin enthroned facing; Reverse: Arch- angel Michael and Isaac II standing facing, Isaac holding cruciform scepter. Minor clipping present. Faint gra to on the reverse in the outer rim. Bright with great color. CONSTANS II, 641668 NGC Ch AU, Strike: 3/5 Surface: 3/5. 22097 AV Solidus (4.35 gms), Constantinople Mint, 3rd Of- Gra to...... $300-$500 cinae. S-959. Facing busts of Constans II on le with ALEXIUS III, 11951203 long beard and beardless Constantine IV on right, each wearing chlamys and crown, a cross between their heads; 22103 EL Aspron Trachy (4.40 gms), Constantinople Mint. Reverse: Cross potent on three steps. Minor clipping, S-2009. Nimbate Christ enthroned facing; Reverse: strong central design and nice luster. Alexius and Saint Constantine standing facing holding NGC MS, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5. Clipped. . $500-$700 labarum, each holding a cruciform scepter. Bright and ap- pealing. NGC AU, Strike: 3/5 Surface: 4/5. .... $300-$500 CONSTANTINE VII, 913959 22098 AV Solidus (4.34 gms), Constantinople Mint, ca. A.D. 945-963. S-1751. Draped bust of Christ with nimbus M L cruciger, holding Gospels; Reverse: Facing busts of 22104 Bronze Coinage, ca. 5th Century B.C. to A.D. 211. 4 Constantine VII at le and Romanus II at right holding pieces in lot. Includes three Bronze issues from the Olbia long patriarchal cross between. Mild gra to to the right region near the Black Sea. Two feature the obverse: Apollo of Christ. Minor clipping. Nice centering and well struck. head; Reverse: Eagle and dolphin type. e third Olbia NGC AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5. Gra to. .. $300-$400 type is the obverse: bearded river god; Reverse: axe and 22099 AV Aureus (4.45 gms), Constantinople Mint, ca. A.D. bow case. e nal coin is a Roman Provincial issue of 945-959. S-1751. Draped bust of Christ with nimbus Septimius Severus, an AR Drachm issued for Caesaria cruciger, holding Gospels; Reverse: Facing busts of Con- in Cappadocia. e coin features the bust of Septimius stantine VII on le and Romanus II on right holding long Severus; Reverse: Mt. Argaeus. Some surface issues such patriarchal cross between. Good centering, overall whole- as mild corrosion or other issues. Inspection is suggested. some and appealing. Approximate retail value of about $350. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5...... $350-$500 SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. Average grade: VERY FINE...... $150-$250 22105 AR Denarius & AE 4 (Nummus), Rome & Cyzicus Mints, ca. 120 B.C. to A.D. 408. 2 pieces in lot. Includes an AR Denarius (Moneyer: M. Tullius ca. 120/119 B.C.) and an AE 4(Nummus) of Arcadius (A.D. 383-408) struck at Cyzicus. e Denarius is ex-jewelry. Some inspection is recommended. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. NGC Ch F, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 2/5 to NGC EF...... $100-$200 CONSTANTINE IX, 10421055 22100 AV Histamenon Nomisma (4.43 gms), Constantinople Mint. S-1829. Nimbate draped Christ enthroned facing holding gospels, one hand up in benediction; Reverse: Crowned facing bearded bust wearing loros and holding labarum at an angle and globus cruciger. Minor strike doubling on the obverse - though Christ remains un- marred - but the reverse is very handsome, with subdued toning enhancing the devices and legends. Overall a choice example. NGC MS, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5...... $700-$900 22101 AV Histamenon Nomisma (4.42 gms), Constantinople Mint. S-1830. Nimbate bust of Christ facing, holding Gos- pels; Reverse: Crowned and bearded bust of Constantine IX facing holding long cross and globus cruciger. Mount- ed in a custom made Capital Plastics holder and with an accompanying IGS paper photo certi cate of authenticity. Well centered, nicely struck and highly lustrous. Quite attractive. MINT STATE...... $400-$600
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ALBANIA 22106 20 Franga Ari, 1926-R. Rome Mint. President Amet Zogu (1925-39). Fr-4; KM-12. Better date (by availability) of the two-year issue with a mintage of 5,900 and always sought a er by world gold collectors. A choice satin lus- ARGENTINA trous example free of major marks with nice overall color. PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $400-$500 22113 8 Reales, 1836-RA P. KM-20. Some light handling marks PCGS #15076. but with lingering luster around some devices and mild gray and golden orange toning. NGC AU-50. ...$400-$600 AUSTRALIA 22114 Penny Token, 1864. KM-TN208. Struck for J. Sawyer Wholesale and Retail Tobacconist of Brisbane, Queensland Australia. Nearly all brown with traces of orange. A few spots on the reverse that have never been altered or messed 22107 20 Franga Ari, 1927-V. Fr-6; KM-12. Skanderbeg. Brilliant with. An attractive and compelling fully original example lustrous surfaces with every hair in the beard razor sharp. of this token issue. NGC AU-53 BN...... $125-$175 An appealing example. NGC MS-64...... $400-$500 22115 Sovereign, 1878-S. Fr-11; S-3855; KM-6. Some light wear to cheek and mild to moderate bag marks but overall a nice piece. Medium orange gold toning with luster remain- ing in the legends and protected areas of hair and shield. PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $350-$450 PCGS #113217.
22108 Franga Ar, 1927-R. KM-6; Mont-55. A crisp and bright example, lovely in hand. NGC MS-64+...... $500-$700 ALDERNEY
22109 Pound, 2008. Fr-unlisted; KM-189. Ford Model T. Mint- age of 1,000. Total of 0.0396 Troy ounces AGW. Fresh and 22116 Sovereign, 1879-S. Fr-15; KM-7; Mc-156. For the date, the original. NGC PROOF-68 ULTRA CAMEO...... $50-$75 much better “Saint George” reverse, and quite SCARCE ANGOLA in this CHOICE ALMOST UNCIRCULATED condi- tion. A date that catalogs for $575 in (Very Fine) and 22110 6 Macutas, 1796. Maria I (1786-99). KM-33; leaps to $8,000 in (Uncirculated) in the Rinniks cata- Gomes-06.02. Exceptionally nice for the issue with light log. Clearly a date that saw very heavy use in commerce, overall color and a remarkable amount of remaining luster. with very few surviving with original mint luster still NGC VF-35...... $200-$300 intact like the example presented here. Free of major marks and with modest wear for the assigned grade. NGC AU-55...... $350-$500 22117 Sovereign, 1889-M. Fr-19; KM-10; S-3867b. Nice strike with attractive luster. PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder...... $275-$350 PCGS #113346. NGC UCID: 48XT 22118 Penny, 1912-H. KM-22. Blazing orange luster compli- ments cool cocoa hues. Tied with three others at this grade level with only one certi ed ner (MS-65 RB+). NGC MS-65 RB...... $350-$500 22111 1/2 Macuta, 1853. KM-56; Gomes-M2.01.03. e single 22119 Shilling, 1920-M. KM-26. SEMI KEY DATE, especial- nest certi ed example. Pleasing mahogany surfaces; a su- ly in the higher grades. Original even smokey tone, a bit perb gem in every respect. NGC MS-66 BN. ....$500-$700 lighter at the centers. Quite nice for the assigned grade, a 22112 20 Escudos Pattern, 1966. cf.KM-80; Gomes-R.E11.05. coin that will t nicely among other high grade examples. NGC AU-50...... $125-$175 SCARCE. Struck in copper-nickel. e single nest cer- Ex: Sinnathuray Collection. ti ed example. A seldom o ered coin with gem qualities throughout. NGC MS-65...... $300-$400
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AUSTRALIA 22120 1/2 Penny, 1925. KM-22. Better date for the issue, with a population of one and one ner (MS-64) at NGC. Catalog value of $800 in (MS-60) with no higher grades listed in Krause. Nearly all co ee bean brown with a trace of orange around the devices and a terri c blue sheen to the tone. NGC MS-63 BN...... $125-$175 22129 25 Dollars, 2014-P. Fr-B22. Koala issue, in the highest 22121 Florin, 1934-35. KM-33. Centennial of Victoria and Mel- grade NGC certi es. No spots, tone or fog. Total of 0.2500 bourne. A much tougher type than the earlier commemo- Troy ounces AGW. ratives struck in (1927) for the Parliament House. Nearly NGC PROOF-70 ULTRA CAMEO...... $300-$400 all white with the faintest trace of light green tone. A con- 22130 Certied Bronze & Silver Minors, ca. 1910-54. 28 pieces ditionally SCARCE coin that skyrockets in value in the in lot. A collection of NGC certi ed coins with at least one higher uncirculated grades, with the piece o ered here be- example of every denomination from 1/2 Penny to Florin. ing quite conservatively graded. NGC MS-64. ..$300-$400 Mostly from the reigns of the George V and VI with a single PCGS #105791. NGC UCID: 4R27 Shilling from the reign of Elizabeth II. Highlights include 22122 Shilling, 1936. KM-26. A solid high grade example with SCARCE date 1915-H and 1921 Pennies (KM-23), a 1921 copious amounts of bright satin luster. A few tiny marks in no mint mark 3 Pence (KM-24) and a pair of 1914 Florins the obverse eld are the only thing preventing gem status. (KM-27). Generally coins with light circulation and nice e reverse is simply sensational, with very little room for old toning, with the more recent issues in predominantly improvement. ANACS MS-64...... $350-$500 Mint State grades. e vast majority of pieces are pedigreed to the Sinnathuray Collection as noted on the NGC hold- 22123 Six Piece Proof Set, 1959-(M). Melbourne Mint. KM- ers. An excellent assortment for the collector of early Com- 61, 56, 57, 58, 59 & 60. Mintage of 1,506 in proof for each monwealth of Australia coinage full key dates and varieties, denomination. A fully original set in high grade and well and with plenty of opportunity for exploration. Retail value matched overall; the copper is brown, and aside from the of about $1,500. Inspection advised. SOLD AS IS/NO reepence (which shows attractive smokey tone on the RETURNS. NGC VF-30 to MS-63...... $700-$900 obverse), the silver denominations all display mostly white surfaces with traces of tone along the edges. Grades are as 22131 Mixed Silver Dollars, 2007-16. 7 pieces in lot. Narrowly follows: 64-BN, 64-BN, 66, 65, 66, and 64 respectively, and focused grouping of modern Australian issues featuring all with the proof designation. An always in demand date several terri c designs, including high reliefs and featuring in proof, especially the copper, and with a current catalog coins from both the Kangaroo and Koala series. Essentially of $1,700 in Krause. PCGS PROOF-64 BN to PROOF-66 awless examples without spots, tone or fog. For collectors Secure Holder...... $500-$700 of Down Under, a nice assortment with only a few dupli- PCGS #145138. cates. Approximate retail value of $350. NGC MS-69 (1), 22124 10 Dollars, 1993-P. KM-231. Kookabur- MS-70 (1), PROOF-70 (3), PCGS MS-69 (2). .$150-$225 ra series, Eagle. Mintage of only 500 pieces. NGC PROOF-69 ULTRA CAMEO...... $150-$250 22125 25 Cents & Dollar, 2001. KM-598 & 599. 2 pieces in lot, housed together in one NGC holder. Commemorates the Parliament House and the Centenary of the Fed- eration. Meant to resemble a Dump and Holey Dollar. NGC PROOF-69 ULTRA CAMEO...... $30-$50 22126 8 Dollars, 2012-P. KM-1794. Lunar Series, Year of the Dragon. Free of any haze or spots and there are no breaks in the device frosting. A dazzling large size silver piece worthy of its perfect grade. NGC PROOF-70 ULTRA CAMEO...... $150-$200 AUSTRIA 22127 50 Dollars, 2013. Koala Series. Fr-B21; KM-2040. 22132 Georg Schrotl Medal, ND (1593). Rudolph II (1552- Struck in platinum for the 25th anniversary of the Ko- 1612). 40 mm; 28.4 gms. Cast Silver Georg Schrotl von ala coinage series. Brilliant and reective as be ts the Schrotenstain Laudatory Medal. Bearded bust right, in high grade assigned. In custom tted wooden case of issue. collared coat. Name GEORG SCHROTL V SCHROTL- NGC PROOF-70 ULTRA CAMEO...... $500-$600 STAIN around. Reverse: Shield surmounted with facing 22128 8 Dollars, 2013-P. Koala Series. KM-2044. High re- gri ns, legend ROM KAI AVCH DER ZV HUNG VND lief. Number 1,741 out of a mintage of 5,000. With case BO KO MAT RATH around. Schrotl was Chief Financier of issue (hinge broken) and certi cate of authenticity. to the Austrian Emperor Rudolph II (1552-1612) whose in- NGC PROOF-70 ULTRA CAMEO...... $125-$175 e ectual leadership contributed to the 30 Years War. Mount removed from top. VERY FINE...... $100-$150
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AUSTRIA 22133 Double Gulden Silver Shooting Medal, 1885. Pelt- AUSTRIAN NETHERLANDS zer-1879. Struck for the shooting competition in Inns- 22137 Kronentaler, 1794. Brussels Mint. Francis II (1792- bruck. Sharply struck. Medium old envelope ton- 1806). Dav-1286; KM-62.3. Not to be confused with the ing with reective surfaces loaded with deep color. much more common issue with a similar design (Dav- NGC MS-64...... $400-$600 enport-1180) which was struck for many years, the type o ered here was struck for only one year in 1794, has a slightly di erent portrait and a di erent reverse legend. is coin represents the last coinage of the Austrian Neth- erlands, as it was annexed the following year by France, making this an especially desirable type. Well struck with a clear portrait and displaying plenty of luster. A single swipe with an adjustment le can be seen up close on the reverse. An appealing and highly desirable coin. NGC AU-58...... $350-$500 From the Rockaway Collection. BELGIAN CONGO 22138 2 Franc, 1887. KM-7; Eeckhout-NBCO-A10. Low- 22134 4 Ducat Restrike, 1915. Fr-488; KM-2276. Beautiful est mintage of the four year issue at 15,000. Light even and glittering with strong prooike elds and frosty de- tone and gem surfaces throughout. Well struck; every- vices. Marred by only a small handful of hairline marks, thing a collector could want in an example of the type. an impressive feat as these were struck in very ne gold. NGC MS-65...... $350-$500 NGC MS-67...... $400-$600 22135 2 Ducat (Restrike), 1963. Bruce-M29. Restrike of the Ferdinand Karl type from 1642. As fresh as the day it was struck more than 50 years ago. A bright lustrous gem. NGC MS-65...... $250-$300 22136 Silver & Bronze Minors, ca. 1848-1964. 18 pieces in lot. An appealing grouping of mixed certi cation (NGC, PCGS and mostly ICG) Austrian silver and bronze minors. Highlights include a 1964 25 Schilling in NGC PROOF-65 BELGIUM CAMEO featuring Franz Grillparzer on the obverse with a nine shields reverse. e grouping is evenly split between 22139 Brabant. Antwerp. 2 Albertins, 1600. Albert & Isa- PROOF and MINT STATE issues with just one exception, bella (1598-1621). Fr-86; Delm-145. Crowned arms sur- a 1936 Madonna of Mariazell 5 Shilling in NGC AU-50. rounded by the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece; A problem free grouping, with a number of better 19th reverse: Crown over oreate cross, jewel of the Golden century issues in high grade that are sure to entice serious Fleece below. Date to the sides. Cleaned, but with con- collectors of Austrian coinage. Approximate retail value of siderable remaining detail and no creases or other seri- $950. Inspection advised, SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. ous problems. PCGS Genuine—Cleaning, AU Details NGC AU-50 to ICG PROOF-66...... $400-$600 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 PCGS #594481.
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BERMUDA 22145 25 Dollars, 1987. Fr-7; KM-53. Struck in palla- dium. Sea Venture issue. With original case of issue and certi cate of authenticity. Brilliant mirror sur- faces with no detracting marks or signs of handling. NGC 69 CAMEO...... $450-$600
BELGIUM 22140 Medallic 2 Franc, 1856. Dup-580. Struck for the 25th anniversary of Leopold II’s coronation. Reeded edge and without denomination, struck to the 2 Franc coin- age standard. A beautifully toned specimen, with lively green and blue tone dancing o mirrored elds. Ra-
zor sharp strike with all of the intended detail present. PCGS SP-64 Secure Holder...... $500-$700 22146 5 Dollars, 2005. KM-160. Commemorates the Ber- PCGS #568350. muda quincentennial. Unlisted in gold. No spots, 22141 Two Piece Proof Set, 1987. Fr-427; KM-166, 167. In- tone or fog. He y 0.6475 Troy ounces AGW. cludes: 5 & 50 Ecu. 30th Anniversary Treaties of Rome, ICG PROOF-69 DEEP CAMEO...... $750-$900 Charles V bust right. Nicely matched though a point dif- BOLIVIA ferent in grade. Half an ounce Troy AGW in the 50 Ecu 22147 Cob 8 Reales, ND (ca. 1598-1665). cf.KM-10, 19, 19a, 19b piece. Both coins without spots, tone or fog. Mintage of & 21. 8 pieces in lot. All are undated though stylistically 15,000 each. PCGS PROOF-68 & 69 DEEP CAMEO attributed to the reigns of Philip III and Philip IV. Some Secure Holder...... $600-$700 PCGS #594560. feature nice toning and luster. A wholesome and attractive lot, though some pieces may have some signs of previous 22142 Peter Paul Ruben’s Plaque, ND (ca. 1840). 97 mm; 160.92 cleaning. Other surface issues may be present as well. Some gms. Casting metal, bronzed. Italian style copy of the Lau- examination suggested. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. rent Joseph Hart Portrait Medal of this great Flemish paint- Average grade: VERY FINE...... $500-$800 er wearing a broad brimmed hat. Deep olive brown patina, reverse plain, hanger attached on back. Unusual and attrac- 22148 2 Reales, ND (1618-21)-PT. Philip III (1598-1621). 6.6 tive. EXTREMELY FINE...... $100-$150 gms. KM-8; Cal-Type-113. Recovered from the wreck of the Nuestro Senora de Atocha with a certi cate of au- 22143 American Aid to Belgium Silvered Bronze Medal, thenticity from the recovery team which has a Grade 1914. 89.80 mm; 205.57 gms. By G. Devreese. Uni- 1 listed. While it has the look of a sea salvaged piece formed and draped conjoined busts of Albert and Elisa- many of the desirable elements are present including beth le , “EPREUVE D’AUTEUR” stamped behind Al- the mint and assayer letters as well as the denomination. bert’s shoulder; Reverse: Draped gure of America at NGC VG Details—Salt Water Damage...... $300-$400 le standing right o ering sheaf of wheat to nude and draped Belgian family at right, American steamship 22149 8 Reales, 1770-PTS JR. Charles III (1716-88). KM- “RELIEF” in background. Stamped “FONSON & Cie” 50; FC-4a; El-6; Gil-P-8-4. Dot a er “CAROLUS”. on edge. Some light contact and handling marks scat- Smooth mark free elds and dark overall color. A stormy tered throughout but nothing overly detracting or det- overcast look to the toning that is quite appealing. rimental to the overall appearance. Traces of underlying NGC EF-45...... $250-$350 bronze showing through on the high points of the reverse. 22150 8 Reales, 1820-PJ. KM-84; FC-53; El-65. Some ALMOST UNCIRCULATED...... $70-$100 even wear, nice tone amongst the legends. 22144 Weak Colonies Silvered Bronze Plaque, 1917. 69.25 X NGC AU-50...... $100-$150 60.11 mm; 105.54 gms. By G. Devreese. At le a woman sitting under oak tree giving water to a sickly child, at right a group of children play and wend back towards Dunkelberg castle, title of piece and inscription in small exergue; Reverse: Soldier sitting in front of cottage at 22151 1/4 Sol, 1853. KM-117. RARE one year type. Remark- le embracing his children with road winding away to ably well preserved with only a few tiny contact marks right, “EPREUVE D’AUTEUR” stamped in lower right. and no other signs of handling. Lustrous throughout and “FONSON & Cle” stamped on lower edge. Nice so ton- with some good detail despite some clear die deteriora- ing throughout giving a lovely appearance, and with no tion. e second nest certi ed example by only one point. surface injury su cient to reveal the underlying metal. NGC MS-63...... $600-$800 EXTREMELY FINE...... $50-$75
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22156 6,400 Reis, 1792-R. Maria I (1786-1816). Fr-87; KM- BRAZIL 226.1j; LDMB-530. Appealing, with a bold strike and all of 22152 480 Reis, ND (ca. 1643). Joao IV (1640-56). KM- the detail in the queen’s ermine collar crisp and clear. 4; Gomes-J4.04.01. Type I countermark. 480 Reis NGC AU Details—Excessive Surface countermark on a Portugal 400 Reis. Attractive ton- Hairlines...... $500-$700 ing. Countermark: EXTREMELY FINE, host coin: NGC VF-35...... $400-$600 22153 640 Reis, 1699-(R). Pedro II (1683-1706). KM-90.1; LDMB-136; Gomes-24.01. A well struck piece with even deep tone. NGC AU-58...... $150-$225 PCGS #77321. NGC UCID: 2543
22157 6,400 Reis (Peca), 1800-R. Fr-87; KM-226.1; LDMB- O538; Gomes-33.20. Lightly wiped eld behind the head, otherwise without problems. Choice rims, no 22154 800 Reis, 1734-M. Joao V (1706-50). Fr-59; KM-120; an defects and considerable remaining detail with at- LDMB-0263. Far nicer than typically seen for this type. tractive luster. NGC Unc Details—Excessive Surface Most surviving examples are either impaired, heavily worn, Hairlines...... $600-$800 or both. A well made piece with the denticles fully on the an and crisp well de ned legends and devices. Lightly 22158 960 Reis, ND (1808). KM-242; LDMB-450; Gomes-115.02. toned and fully original. NGC EF-45...... $600-$800 Minas Gerais countermark without “M” on reverse struck on an 1804-PJ 8 Reales of Bolivia. Attractive medium red grey toning. Countermark well executed and grades EX- TREMELY FINE-ALMOST UNCIRCULATED; Host coin NGC VF-20...... $250-$350 22159 960 Reis, 1810-R. KM-307.3; LDMB-P420. e single n- est graded example at NGC for the date. Struck over an 8 Reales, and with exquisite multi color toning over a sharp bold strike. NGC MS-64...... $300-$500 PCGS #268019. NGC UCID: 3DA3
22160 960 Reis, 1814-B. KM-307.1; LDMB-399. Tied with 22155 6,400 Reis (Peca), 1773-B. Bahia Mint. Jose I (1750-1777). two others at NGC for nest graded for the date. Fr-65; KM-172.1; Gomes-54.26. Nearly undetectable dam- Struck over a portrait Spanish Colonial 8 Reales. age, slight smoothing to the edge devices being the only Quite elusive at this grade level, and with light tone. trace of jewelry mounting. Struck with a lightly corroded NGC MS-64...... $200-$300 reverse die, the piece retains full design detail throughout. PCGS #27173. NGC UCID: 35ZA Attractive warm golden glow with no evidence of e orts to 22161 4,000 Reis, 1818. Fr-99; KM-327.1; LDMB-0582. Struck improve. Nicer than the details holder might suggest overall. in Rio without mint mark. First year for the type, with a NGC Unc Details—Removed from Jewelry. ...$600-$800 mintage of 64,000. An enticing example with bright lem- on gold color and plenty of luster from original surfaces. PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $500-$700 PCGS #729279. 22162 960 Reis, 1819-R. KM-326.1; LDMB-477. Scarc- er undertype, stuck over a Chile volcano Peso 1817 (KM-82.x) and desirable as such. Medium light gray toning with subdued luster and even coloration. NGC MS-62...... $200-$300
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BRAZIL 22163 960 Reis, 1820-R. KM-326.1; LDMB-P478. A bet- ter struck example than average with the undertype es- sentially erased. Attractive glittering luster with some golden orange toning hugging around the devices. NGC MS-63...... $200-$300 22164 960 Reis, 1821-R. KM-326.1; LDMB-P479; Gomes-25.20. Fully CHOICE MINT STATE with traces of die wear in the obverse legends, and with the under- type completely obliterated. A well struck lustrous example with light even tone and much eye appeal. NGC MS-63...... $125-$175 PCGS #661000.
22165 4,000 Reis, 1822/1. Rio Mint. Fr-99; KM-327.1; LD- MB-O586. Clear bold overdate and very limited evi- dence of cleaning. An attractive example of this popu- lar variety. PCGS Genuine—Cleaning, AU Details Secure Holder...... $400-$600 PCGS #729286. 22166 640 Reis, 1824/3-R. KM-367; cf.LDMB-P500. e sin- gle nest graded example at NGC and a popular over- 22169 4,000 Reis, 1900. KM-502.2; LDMB-P680a. 400th anni- date in CHOICE BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED. A versary of discovery commemorative. Star with twenty rays well made lightly toned piece that is solid for the grade. variety. Very nice lustrous metal with only light bag marks NGC MS-63...... $300-$400 or handling. Attractive toning in periphery with hues of robin’s egg and cobalt blue, golden orange and ery red. 22167 960 Reis, 1825-R. KM-368.1; LDMB-506A. Small de- NGC MS-61...... $400-$600 nomination variety. Faint traces of the undertype and with mostly brilliant white luster. Quite attractive. 22170 Lot of (8) Olympic 5 Reais, 2014 & 2015. KM-unlist- NGC MS-62...... $175-$225 ed. Rio Olympics set of four of each date (2014 & 2015) for a total of eight coins. A pair for each of the follow- ing sports: Volleyball, Cycling, Running and Rowing. Struck in Sterling silver and virtually awless, with no spots, tone or fog. Approximate retail value of about $800. NGC PROOF-70 ULTRA CAMEO (8)...... $300-$500 22171 Pair of 10 Reais, 2014 & 2015. Olympics. A pair of gold coins struck for the games in Rio. Total of 0.2546 Troy ounces AGW. NGC PROOF-70 ULTRA CAMEO...... $300-$400 22168 20,000 Reis, 1857. Fr-121a; KM-468; LDMB-677. Pleasing 22172 Colonia Santa Teresa Leposarium Tokens. Five orange peel tone. NGC MS-61...... $600-$800 Piece Denomination Set, ND (ca. 1940). KM-L1-5; Nal-120-124. Struck in brass. Includes: 100 to 1,000 Reis. e 1,000 Reis and 100 Reis are graded NGC MS-62 with the remainder of the set grading NGC MS-61. Attractive and well matched for appearance. NGC MS-61 (3) & MS-62 (2)...... $400-$600 22173 Santa Teresa Leper Colony Five Piece Denomination Set, ND (ca. 1940). KM-L1-5; Nal-120-124. Brass. Includes: 100 to 1,000 Reis. e 1,000 Reis and the 300 Reis are both grad- ed ANACS AU-50 with the balance graded ANACS AU-53. ANACS AU-50 & AU-53...... $350-$500
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BRITISH NORTH BORNEO 22186 3 Pence, 1946-KN. KM-21. Unlisted as a speci- 22174 Cent, 1935-H. KM-3; Tan-NBC3. Finer than any example men striking in Krause. A hint of champagne graded at PCGS and a single point from nest graded at color tone, with a choice expressive portrait. NGC. A superlative example that is an absolute delight to PCGS SP-64 Secure Holder...... $150-$250 inspect with loupe in hand. Boldly struck and with nearly PCGS #143520. awless surfaces. NGC MS-67...... $200-$300 22187 1/2 Penny, 1947-KN. KM-18. A well made ex- 22175 Cent, 1935-H. KM-3; Tan-NBC3. A superb gem with full ample with loads of luster and virtually no tone. PCGS SP-65 Secure Holder...... $350-$500 claims to the assigned grade. NGC MS-66...... $150-$250 PCGS #394274. 22176 Cent, 1935-H. KM-3; Tan-NBC3. A superb gem with full 22188 6 Pence, 1952. KM-31. Single year issue with reportedly claims to the assigned grade. NGC MS-66...... $150-$250 all but 167 pieces melted down. Only one coin ner (MS- BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS 65) graded at NGC. Intense apricot toning with electric 22177 100 Dollars, 1978-FM. Fr-4; KM-23. Coronation jubilee. blue highlights. A sensational example and free of marks or Tied with one other example for nest certi ed. Mintage abrasions. NGC MS-64...... $100-$150 of 5,772. Heavy clear deep orange toning over glossy proof 22189 3 Pence, 1957-H. KM-35. Single year type with only half elds. PCGS PROOF-69 DEEP CAMEO...... $225-$275 a dozen in any Mint State grade seen at NGC. A few mi- PCGS #142732. nor handling marks with great overall color and luster. BRITISH WEST AFRICA NGC MS-63...... $75-$125 22178 Penny, 1911-H. KM-6. One year type with “NIGE- BULGARIA RIA” in legend. Tied with three other examples for n- 22190 Lev, 1882. KM-4. A glistening white gem with satin est certi ed. An original superb gem in every regard. white surfaces. e obverse looks at least a point n- NGC MS-66...... $150-$225 er, with a few inconsequential contact marks in the 22179 Shilling, 1913. KM-12. Boldly struck with light reverse elds. Quite elusive at this lo y grade level. translucent white tone on the center of the ob- NGC MS-63...... $300-$400 verse, and a brilliant reverse with a crisp palm tree. 22191 50 Stotinki, 1883. KM-6. SCARCE in MINT STATE. A ICG MS-66...... $200-$300 blazing white example with a sharp strike bringing out 22180 6 Pence, 1920-H. KM-11a. One and only year the de- all of the design detail. A light scattering of marks in the nomination was struck in 0.500 ne silver. Light elds that are near totally o set by the coin’s amazing luster. champagne tone over highly lustrous surfaces. NGC MS-62...... $300-$400 NGC MS-62...... $100-$150 22192 20 Stotinki, 1888. KM-11. Population of ve with two 22181 3 Pence, 1920-H. KM-10a. One and only year the de- ner (MS-66) at NGC. A full gem in every respect, with nomination was struck in 0.500 ne silver. Cham- a hint of rose tone over immaculate lustrous elds. pagne tone over fully original surfaces, quite appealing. NGC MS-65...... $300-$400 NGC MS-63...... $100-$150 22193 5 Leva, 1894-KB. KM-18. Single year issue. Faint lemonade 22182 2 Shillings, 1936. KM-13b. Unlisted as a specimen obverse toning with a few tiny tone speckles on the reverse. in Krause for this speci c date, but clearly a speci- Fully original and premium quality for the assigned grade. men striking. Sharp crisp “H” under the palm tree NGC AU-58...... $125-$175 trunk. Glassy greenish gold coloration with virtually no marks. A well struck beauty with every single leaf in the tree fully delineated, and a razor sharp portrait. NGC SP-66...... $300-$500 22183 Penny, 1936-KN. KM-16. SCARCE specimen striking, featuring Edward VIII in the legend. Not a fantasy like so many other alleged issues from his short reign, and highly desirable for this reason alone. A superb gem and clearly a presentation piece by the quality of manufacture. CAMBODIA PCGS SP-66...... $125-$175 22194 5 Centimes Essai, 1860-E. Bruce-E2; Lec-12. Bronze. An PCGS #142808. NGC UCID: 478U attractive example with pale orange mint luster throughout 22184 1/2 Penny, 1936-H. KM-15. Edward VIII is- and only a few dark toned spots of note. Tied with six other sue. e nest certi ed example. Die polish evi- pieces in this numeric grade, with only two pieces ner. dent throughout the elds, much more desirable as a PCGS SP-64 RB...... $500-$700 SPECIMEN STRIKING and sure to spark collector interest. PCGS #568868. NGC SP-67...... $250-$350 22185 3 Pence, 1939-KN. KM-21. A few miniscule ticks in the elds that are overpowered by bright lustrous ash from the surfaces. PCGS SP-64...... $150-$250 PCGS #142806. NGC UCID: 45CA
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22199 Silver Dominion of Canada Rie Association Award Medal, 1868. 44.5 mm; 42.55 gms. Leroux-1600. High re- lief design of two soldiers clasping hands before the arms of the Dominion of Canada. Legend VIS UNITA FORTIOR below; Reverse: Within a decorative border, PRESENTED / BY THE / DOMINION OF CANADA / RIFLE ASSOCIA- TION / 1868. Attractive semi-reective elds with deep old cabinet toning at peripheries. Some light handling wear to
highest points of gures and a few contact marks in reverse CAMBODIA elds. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED...... $200-$300 22195 10 Centimes Essai, 1860. Bruce-E3; Lec-16. Struck in 22200 10 Cents, 1871-H. KM-3. Catalogs for $600 in bronze. A very nicely preserved example with only the Krause in (MS-60). Several light scu s present, but smallest of contact marks being barely discernible to with an exceptional amount of remaining detail. the naked eye. A few darkly toned spots but the ma- NGC Unc Details—Scratches...... $100-$150 jority of the surfaces are a pale mint orange. Tied with 22201 25 Cents, 1872-H. KM-5. A virtually all white example with six others in this grade as the nest certi ed with only a current Krause catalog value of $1,800 in MS-63. Double two of those having been granted an RD designation. die noted on holder, and most visible on the tip of the nose. PCGS SP-64 RB Secure Holder...... $600-$800 Loads of luster and quite scarce at this exalted grade level. PCGS #651916. ICG MS-63...... $350-$500
22202 5 Cents, 1891. KM-2. Population of two with eleven ner (all in MS-65) at PCGS. A delightfully preserved 22196 10 Centimes Palace Token, ND (1870). KM- example with the kind of color deemed most desirable Tn2; Lec-98. In a remarkable state of preserva- by advanced collectors. Blue, rose and amber toning are tion with medium toning with underlying origi- gloriously propelled by signi cant amounts of underly- nal luster accentuating the sharpness of the strike. ing luster. Victoria’s portrait is equally attractive, with PCGS MS-64 Secure Holder...... $500-$700 a super clean cheek free of hits or abrasions. A piece PCGS #544777. with much to admire that is sure to become a prized ad- dition in the collection it ultimately resides within. PCGS MS-64+ Secure Holder...... $500-$700 PCGS #30975. NGC UCID: 33AD 22203 5 Cents, 1900. KM-2. Narrow “0”. Housed within an older six digit serial number NGC holder and quite con- servatively graded. Nearly all white with a hint of periph- eral tone. A choice type coin from late in Victoria’s reign. NGC MS-63...... $200-$300 22197 15 Centimes Palace Token, ND (1870). KM-un- 22204 10 Cents, 1902. KM-10. Housed within in an old- listed; Lec-100. Sharply struck with attractive lus- er NGC holder with a six digit submission number. ter beneath light toning. A very handsome example. Steely gray toning with a few light marks in the elds. PCGS MS-64 Secure Holder...... $500-$700 NGC MS-62...... $250-$350 PCGS #525996. PCGS #31393. NGC UCID: 33Y3 CANADA 22198 Cent, 1859. KM-1. Double punched narrow 9 with odd doubling not normally seen. ere is doubling of the lower serif and in the joint between the lower serif and the up- per loop. Despite the moderate brushes of wear to the usual points of the hair and ear it is a well preserved ex- ample. Nice dark chocolate toning over the surfaces with 22205 10 Cents, 1904. KM-10. Better date in choice mint state a few hints of glossy light brown in the protected areas. according to Krause, with a current MS-63 catalog val- ICCS AU-50...... $250-$350 ue of $1,000. Amber sunset tone along the edges with brighter centers on both sides. Attractive, especially for the given grade, and with a highly prestigious pedigree. PCGS MS-63...... $400-$600 PCGS #31397. NGC UCID: 33Y7 Ex: Belzberg Collection. 22206 50 Cents, 1906. KM-12. Clear root beer toning with plenty of underlying residual luster, especially in the portrait. A marvelous example of this Edward VII type. NGC AU-55...... $300-$400 Bid online at www.stacksbowers.com Page 23 Stack’s Bowers Galleries e August 2016 ANA Auction
22212 Cent, 1925. KM-28. KEY DATE. A single point from n- est graded at NGC and PCGS combined. Solid catalog val- ues across the grade spectrum in Krause, and quite elusive in this high grade. Wood grain textured toning across the obverse, with considerable remaining red luster peering up from the mostly brown surfaces. For collectors of Ca- CANADA nadian small cents, a coin you won’t want to miss out on. 22207 10 Cents, 1909. KM-10. Victorian leaves. NGC MS-64 BN...... $300-$400 CONDITION RARITY, and a terri c example for the PCGS #53390. NGC UCID: 34AU type as well as variety. Virtually all white with pools of glistening luster cascading across the open elds. For specialists in the Canadian coinage of Edward VII, a coin that should generate considerable interest. PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $600-$800 PCGS #31402. NGC UCID: 33YC 22208 5 Cents, 1912. KM-22. Lovely light toning with some pale blue hues mixed in. Underlying luster tries to break free 22213 25 Cents, 1929. KM-24. A stunning all white example throughout. ICCS MS-64...... $250-$350 that looks as fresh as the day it was struck. Pools of cas- cading luster in the elds, and sharp details throughout. PCGS MS-64+ Secure Holder...... $350-$450 PCGS #31808. 22214 25 Cents, 1930. KM-24a. Housed in an old green holder, and quite conservatively graded. A touch of tone in the legends, otherwise a nearly all white coin with a nice strike and plenty of ash. PCGS MS-62...... $200-$300 22209 Ten Dollars, 1913. Fr-3; KM-27. From the Royal Cana- PCGS #31809. NGC UCID: 32NG dian Mint hoard as indicated on the label. Catalog value of 22215 Dollar, 1935. KM-30. Single year issue struck to com- $3,000 in the 2016 Krause catalog in MS-63. A shimmering memorate the 25th or Silver Anniversary of George lustrous example with orange peel toning in the portrait. V’s reign. Nearly awless elds with so rose and PCGS MS-63...... $700-$800 light blue toning, and residual underlying luster. PCGS #32682. NGC UCID: ABBJ PCGS MS-66 Secure Holder...... $350-$450 PCGS #32395. NGC UCID: 33T4 22216 50 Cents, 1948. KM-45. Bright luster with scattered toning. PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS #972736. 22217 Seven Piece Prooike Set, 1967. Fr-5; KM-PL18b. 7 pieces in lot. Cent to Dollar and 20 Dollars. e Cent is full red, the 5 Cent obverse is toned gray, with the remainder of the set essentially as struck. In tted black case and box of is- 22210 10 Dollars, 1913. Fr-3; KM-27. Attractively toned sue. PROOFLIKE...... $600-$700 with yellow surfaces through the legends giving way to peach in the centers. Free of major marks. Appealing. PCGS MS-62 Secure Holder...... $600-$700 PCGS #32682. NGC UCID: ABBJ
22218 20 Dollars, 1967. Fr-5; KM-71. Canadian Centennial com- memorative. Attractive brilliant golden orange with lovely frosted devices. Some light toning had begun in the elds. PCGS SP-67 DEEP CAMEO Secure Holder. ..$550-$650 22211 Ten Dollars, 1914. Fr-3; KM-27. From the Royal Cana- PCGS #174677. dian Mint hoard as indicated on the label. Catalog value of $3,000 in the 2016 Krause catalog in MS-63. An alluring example with full mint brilliance and with very few marks. PCGS MS-63...... $700-$800 PCGS #32683. NGC UCID: 33RX
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22226 Mixed Date 10 & 25 Cents, ca. 1872-1929. 5 pieces in lot. A grouping of old white ANACS and PCGS holdered coins (one OGH), with one raw piece. Toning through- out. Some examination recommended. Approximate retail value of $700. Inspection advise, SOLD AS IS/ NO RETURNS. ANACS AU-55 to PCGS MS-64 & UNCIRCULATED...... $300-$400 CANADA 22227 World Crowns & Minors, 1853-1949. 5 pieces in lot. 22219 25 Cents, 1973. KM-81.2. Centennial of the Royal Ca- Diverse mixture of world coinage that starts out with an nadian Mounted Police commemorative. Large bust va- ornamental trident 1853 Great Britain Penny grading riety. Flashing brilliant surfaces throughout, a touch of MS-63 BN, followed by a 1911 El Salvador Peso in MS- light toning can be seen in the le eld when closely 61, a 1918 British Honduras Cent in MS-64 RB, a 1930- scrutinized. A beautiful example of this scarce variety. E Germany 3 Mark Zeppelin in MS-63, and nally a very PCGS PL-67 Secure Holder...... $500-$700 attractive lightly toned Canadian Dollar grading MS-63. PCGS #31989. NGC UCID: 2Y3K ese are all solid coins free of stains or discoloration, 22220 100 Dollars, 1983. Fr-14; KM-139. 400th anniversary of and totally original. Approximate retail value of $650. the founding of St. John’s, Newfoundland commemora- NGC MS-61 to MS-64 RB...... $300-$400 tive. With case of issue and certi cate of authenticity. PCGS #32407. NGC UCID: 33YR PCGS PROOF-69 DEEP CAMEO 22228 Date Run of Six Piece Mint Sets, ca. 1953-64. KM-PL1; Secure Holder...... $500-$600 3; 5; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15. 13 sets in lot. One set PCGS #174693. from each date from 1953 through 1964, with one du- 22221 2 Dollar Piefort, 1996. 4.5 mm thick. KM-270b. plicate set dated 1964. e coins are housed in archi- PCGS PROOF-68 DEEP CAMEO val quality 2x2 ips and grouped by denomination. e Secure Holder...... $30-$50 coins are mostly bright original examples, with attrac- PCGS #174642. tive tone on a few of the minors. e dollars are mostly 22222 25 Cents Mint Error, 2000. An attempted striking of the all white and generally grading SELECT BRILLIANT 25 Cent Ingenuity type (KM-380) struck on a nickel 10 UNCIRCULATED. Approximate retail value of $600. Cent planchet (KM-183). e lower le of the design is im- Inspection advised. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. printed on the an along with most of the Queen’s bust save BRILLLIANT UNCIRCULATED...... $250-$350 From the Argo Collection. for the front tip of her crown. Highly lustrous with light peach and blue toning. A nice prize for the error enthusiast. 22229 Mixed Tokens, ca. 1813-50. 4 pieces in lot. Copper. Includes PCGS MS-64...... $200-$300 an 1813 Trade and Navigation Token (Charlton-19b2, Bret- PCGS #E34188. on-963) with an engrailed edge which exhibits pleasing 22223 Newfoundland. 5 Cents, 1904-H. KM-7. Satiny white sur- milk chocolate surfaces with a touch of mint orange luster faces with strong full luster. Some mild toning beginning at the peripheries. Includes an 1815 Magdalen Island Token from rim. ICCS MS-65...... $300-$400 (Charlton-LC-1, Breton-520) which shows signs of a prior bend though the designs are full. Also includes an 1843 22224 Mixed Minors, 1859-1917. KM-6. 8 pieces in lot. Attrac- New Brunswick Penny Token (Charlton-NB-2a) which has tive grouping of certi ed Canadian coinage. All from the a plain edge and even sweet potato hue with a minor dark reign of Victoria except for a 1917 George V 50 Cent in spot on the “V” in “VICTORIA”. e nal piece is an 1850 AU-55. A wide assortment of grades, and without prob- Bank of Upper Canada 1/2 Penny Token (Charlton-PC-5a, lems aside from a planchet aw on the 1859 Cent. Includes Breton-720) with a plain edge and plenty of ery orange the following: 1859 and 1894 (Newfoundland) Cents, 1900 luster around the reverse legends. Overall a pleasant group- (round O) 5 Cents, 1893 10 Cents, 1872-H, 1886 and 1892 ing with minimal wear (excluding the Magdalen Island To- 25 Cents, and a 1917 50 Cents. Approximate retail value ken). Approximate retail value of $500. Inspection advised. of about $1,200. ICCS FINE-15, VF-20, VF-30, EF-45, SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. VERY GOOD to ALMOST AU-55 (2), MS-60 & PCGS EF-45...... $500-$700 UNCIRCULATED...... $200-$300 22225 5, 10 & 20 Dollars, ca. 1973-87. Olympic Series. KM- 22230 Mixed Date Dollars, 1935, 1936, 1938, & 1939. KM- MS1-MS7 & 145-160. 39 pieces in lot. All graded by NGC 30, 31, 37 & 38. A terri c assortment of nearly all white and in generally very high grades. Commemorates the glistening coins, two each from the reign of George V Canadian Olympics, both the 1976 Montreal summer and George VI. e pair of earlier issues have di er- Olympics and the 1988 Calgary winter Olympics. e 1976 ent portraits and obverse legends, the later pair with Montreal Olympics group includes all fourteen 5 Dollar di erent reverse designs. A nice starter set for any col- pieces and all fourteen 10 Dollar pieces (with the “World lector looking to assemble a set of Canadian dollars. Map” piece duplicated). e 1988 Calgary games include PCGS MS-62 (2), MS-63 & MS-64...... $125-$175 all ten 20 Dollar issues, with all earning the Ultra Cameo designation. A single piece details graded with rim damage, otherwise all high grade desirable examples. Approximate retail value of $1,000. Inspection advised. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. NGC Unc Details—Rim Damage (1), MS-64 to 69 & PROOF-63 to 69 ULTRA CAMEO. ....$400-$600
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CANADA 22236 Dollar, Year 22 (1933). L&M-109; K-623; Y-345; WS- 22231 Collection of (22) Masonic Pennies, First Half 20th Cen- 0145a. Light cheese cloth textured toning across the tury. Museum deaccessioned accumulation of mostly Ca- obverse with a mostly white reverse. Plenty of under- nadian Masonic Pennies, with many in pristine condition. lying brilliance and ash, and free of major marks. Includes museum tags and boxes. Professionally stored ANACS MS-62...... $350-$500 under the guidance of a meticulous curator, the pieces in 22237 Hunan. 20 Cash, ND (1919). Y-400.7; CCC-178; Duan- the group are far nicer than typically encountered. Lodges 0924. Blunt ve-pointed star between crossed ags. A well include the following chapters: Ancaster 155, Avondale made piece with a nice strike and pleasing cinnamon color. 156, Covenant 113, Cumberland 13, Fredericton Royal NGC MS-63 RB...... $100-$150 Arch 2, Keith 4, Keystone 72, King Edward 136, Malloch 66, Mount Moriah 19, Rossignol 6, Royal Union 1, St. Fran- cis 133, St. George’s Royal Arch 5, St. John’s 6, Signet 34, Tuscan 95, Union 7, Vermilion 199, Willson Royal Arch 64. Also, several scarcer French issues that appear to be considerably older, possibly early 19th century. A cornu- copia of pennies for the collector of this type material that is sure to impress. Approximate retail value of $500. In- spection advised. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. ALMOST 22238 50 Yuan, 1983. Panda Series. Fr-B5; KM-71; UNCIRCULATED, UNCIRCULATED...... $200-$300 PAN-7a. From very early in the series and in 22232 Newfoundland. Cent, 1880. KM-1. Round 0 even nearly awless condition. No spots, tone or fog. date. Nice example with only a few stray contact marks NGC MS-69...... $600-$750 visible under scrutiny. Medium brown toning with PCGS #131200. NGC UCID: 2UR6 plenty of luster peeking out from beneath. e de- tails grade stems from a patch of dark, seemingly stained, metal in the north east quadrant of the reverse. PCGS Genuine—Environmental Damage, Unc Details Secure Holder...... $75-$125 CEYLON 22233 Certied Minor Coinage, ca. 1892-1929. 31 pieces in lot. An almost entirely mint state assemblage of pieces from the reigns of Victoria, Edward VII and George V, and featuring denominations of Cent, 10 Cents, 25 Cents and 50 Cents as well as a Colombo plantation token. All pieces are certi- ed by either NGC or ICG and are entirely straight graded COLOMBIA examples. Minimal duplication making for somewhat solid 22239 Peso, 1864. KM-139.1; El-48. A fully original straight date runs of the silver coinage. Chock full of high grade graded piece with light circulation. Medium tone examples making it a very tempting lot for specialist col- including areas of intense blue near the lower re- lectors seeking upgrades. All pieces are quite handsomely verse legends that adds considerable personality. toned with light slate gray over strong luster with some NGC AU-50...... $100-$150 pieces exhibiting cobalt and sea green highlights. e 22240 1/4 Decimo, 1864. Bogota. Restrepo-246.3; KM-143.1. chances of locating another similar large concentration of Population of two with none ner at NGC and PCGS com- high grade material from this island nation is almost nil; bined. Far nicer than the label might suggest, the coin throws for collectors of Ceylon a lot not to be missed. Retail value o unimpeded white beams of luster from the centers. of about $1,200. Inspection advised. SOLD AS IS/NO RE- Crisp well de ned devices, all of the pomegranate seeds are TURNS. NGC & ICG AU-55 to MS-66...... $500-$700 fully outlined, and the date and mint name are razor sharp. CHAD A touch of strike weakness through the denticles as typical- 22234 300 Franc, 1970. KM-7. Commemorates John Fitzgerald ly seen with the issue, but which hardly seems su cient to Kennedy and the U.S. Space Program. Mintage of 504. a ect the grade. Without question conditionally rare at this Glossy liquid elds and no trace of tone. Quite solid for the level; the chances of locating a nicer example are almost nil. grade. PCGS PROOF-66...... $200-$300 NGC MS-61...... $150-$250 PCGS #850410. NGC UCID: 2E9J CHINA 22235 Dollar, ND (1927). L&M-49; K-608; Y-318a; WS-0160. Six pointed rosettes. e obverse elds produce a magni - 22241 1/4 Decimo, 1875. KM-143.2a; Restrepo-248.27. Popula- cently smooth and mark free canvas for the portrait, with tion of two with two ner (MS-65) at NGC. A crisp well brilliant unimpeded luster dominating the surfaces and struck example with shimmering luster and great eye ap- gray blue toning lending a spectacular enhancement to the peal. Semi prooike elds from fresh dies, and exception- peripheral characters. e reverse is nearly as impressive. ally well made overall. NGC MS-64...... $200-$300 Premium quality for the grade, and with a very pleasing overall look. PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $150-$200 PCGS #116601. NGC UCID: BNA5
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22249 Exposition Merit Gilt Bronze Medal, 1881. 60 mm; 100.27 gms. Matanzas exhibition medal initiated by the At- eneo. Engraved by P. Vidal. An impressive example of the type with exceptionally intricate design elements combined COLOMBIA with an extraordinary state of preservation. e gold gilt is 22242 1/4 Decimo, 1875. KM-143.2a; Restrepo-248.27. A fully intact and free of injury, which is highly unusual for better date in the higher grades according to Krause. the type. More typically seen with evidence of signi cant Lightly toned with lots of ash. A few marks in the re- handling or outright wear, the piece o ered here is a real verse elds, the obverse rates a point or two ner. Nice. prize that is sure to become a favorite of the collector ac- NGC MS-61...... $75-$125 quiring it. UNCIRCULATED...... $200-$300
22243 2 1/2 Centavos, 1878. Restrepo-249.7; KM-169. e only example seen at NGC. A well struck beauty with light clear apricot tone adding another dimension. Few indeed have
survived in anything close to this state of preservation, with the issue seeing heavy attrition on account of the diminu- 22250 10 Pesos, 1916. Fr-3; KM-20. Two year type. tive size. NGC MS-63...... $75-$125 PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder...... $600-$700 COOK ISLANDS PCGS #136802. NGC UCID: 3C38 22244 100 Dollars, 1975. Fr-2; KM-13. Bicentennial, return 22251 Peso, 1934. KM-22. ABC type. Spattered of Captain James Cook from Second Paci c Voyage. In tiny bag marks but no signs of wear. Rus- original sealed card with case of issue. Total of 0.2778 Troy set toning around devices with so glowing luster. ounces AGW. CHOICE PROOF...... $200-$250 PCGS MS-62 Secure Holder...... $175-$250 PCGS #135836. NGC UCID: 4WNY 22245 25 Dollars, 1996. KM-290. Commemorates Yellow- stone National Park and Grizzly Bears. NGC PROOF-69 ULTRA CAMEO...... $100-$150 COSTA RICA 22246 Escudo, 1847-JB. Fr-4; KM-14. A well made piece with clear legends and no laminations. Light tone accentuating the design. NGC EF-45...... $400-$600 22247 Escudo, ND (1849-57). Fr-4a; KM-84. Type VI lion within circle countermark applied on both sides of a 1846 CR-JB Central American Republic Escudo. Host coin and coun- CYPRUS termark show even wear and are without problems. Quite 22252 Piastre, 1879. KM-3.1; Prid-23. Narrow “1” in denomi- nice for the type. Countermark EF Details; host coin nation. A single point from nest graded at PCGS. Even PCGS EF-45 Secure Holder...... $300-$400 brown tone with a stunning aquamarine and periwin- PCGS #727498. kle sheen that is best appreciated in hand. A well struck beauty that is sure to enhance the collection it joins. PCGS MS-63 BN Secure Holder...... $600-$800 PCGS #140417. 22253 1/2 Piastre, 1879. KM-2. First year for the type. A faint trace of underlying orange with even brown toning coating both sides. Well struck with an exceptionally mark free portrait. PCGS MS-63 BN...... $200-$300 PCGS #137416. NGC UCID: 3ZAP 22254 9 Piastres, 1901. KM-6; Prid-10. From the nal year CUBA of Queen Victoria’s 64 year reign; she died on Janu- 22248 50 Centavos, ND (1872-77). KM-R5.3. Short and thick key ary 22 of the year this piece was struck. An unusual de- countermark on a 1866 United States Half Dollar. Far more nomination struck in Sterling silver and with loads scarce than Mexican coinage with similar countermark- of remaining luster, especially through the legends. ing. A signi cant piece and sure to incite heated pursuit. PCGS AU-55...... $350-$500 PCGS VF-20...... $200-$300 PCGS #137686. PCGS #16921759.
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CYPRUS EAST AFRICA 22255 Piastre, 1908. KM-12. SCARCE. Mintage of only 36,000 22263 50 Cents, 1911. KM-9. First year for the type with a pieces. A wholesome problem free example with ex- mintage of 150k and an issue that saw wide circulation. ceptionally nice rims for the grade. Most of the nose e single nest graded coin at NGC by a four point and eye are still well de ned, with bountiful amounts margin. A stunning example with milky white luster of detail in the crown. Even darker brown patination and a bold sharp strike. Everything a superb gem is sup- without stains, deposits, cleaning or impairment. Nice. posed to look like with little room for improvement. PCGS VG-10 BN Secure Holder...... $150-$200 NGC MS-66...... $350-$500 PCGS #170127. NGC UCID: 7J78 Ex: Ted Reams Collection. 22256 1/4 Piastre, 1926. KM-16. Glossy brown patination with virtually no marks. Very conservatively graded, as seems to be the case with many recently graded ANACS coins. ANACS MS-63 BN...... $200-$300
22264 25 Cents, 1914-H. KM-10. Population of three at NGC and PCGS combined with none ner. Struck under the ad- ministration of the East Africa Currency Board, with the reverse legend reading East Africa & Uganda Protectorate. e usual King George V portrait from the era graces the obverse. e well executed reverse device displays a lion striding right with a mountain in the background. Clearly a presentation piece, the overall quality is outstanding, with the reeding and denticles having razor sharp edges. Bright, lustrous and free of tone, the coin is a real jewel. Tied for 22257 45 Piastres, 1928. Prid-1; KM-19. Struck in 0.925 nest graded and tting multiple collecting genre; a combi- (Sterling) silver unlike Crowns struck in Britain for nation sure to produce heated competition between poten- George V which were only 0.500 ne and hence not tial new owners. NGC SP-65...... $500-$700 nearly as attractive. A great example with blister- PCGS #21010. NGC UCID: 267J ing white luster and elds nearly completely free of Ex: Ted Reams Collection. marks or abrasions. A hint of tone along the edges. 22265 Florin, 1920-H. KM-17. Population of two with three NGC MS-65...... $500-$700 ner at NGC, and with none reaching this level at PCGS. PCGS #320835. NGC UCID: 3C65 Largest denomination for this alluring reverse design type, 22258 Sovereign, 1966. Fr-6b; Bruce-M4. Choice and in a high grade that really shows the design o . Milky and attractive with full satin gold luster. white luster with remarkably smooth abrasion free elds. PCGS MS-67 Secure Holder...... $350-$500 NGC MS-64...... $350-$500 PCGS #168408. Ex: Ted Reams Collection. CZECHOSLOVAKIA 22266 Shilling, 1941-I. Bombay Mint. KM-28.2. RARE. Type 22259 Dukat, 1924. Fr-2; KM-8. Flashing and lus- II Reverse with thick rim and small loop. No mintage or trous with only a few signs of handling to be noted. pricing gures in the Krause catalog. Population of eight PCGS MS-64 Secure Holder...... $300-$400 with four graded a single point ner at PCGS and NGC PCGS #138608. combined. Remarkably free of blemishes given the unusual 22260 Ducat, 1926. Fr-2; KM-8. All Czech gold has been very 0.250 silver alloy, with a few minor spots on the reverse and strong the past year; this coin should be no exception, es- bright luster overall. Well struck with the majestic reverse pecially in the bright nearly gem condition seen here. Free design capturing immediate attention upon inspection. of the copper spots that tend to show up on most examples. PCGS MS-62...... $175-$250 Quite nice. NGC MS-64...... $175-$250 PCGS #721012. 22261 Dukat, 1931. Fr-2; KM-8. Tied with ve other ex- 22267 Shilling, 1941-I. Bombay Mint. KM-28.2. RARE. Type II amples as the nest certi ed at NGC or PCGS. Beau- Reverse with thick rim and small loop. No mintage or pric- tiful satiny luster on yellow gold surfaces which ing gures in Krause. Muted luster with very little discern- is nearly uninterrupted throughout the surfaces. able wear. ICG AU-58...... $70-$100 PCGS MS-66 Secure Holder...... $350-$500 ECUADOR PCGS #138615. NGC UCID: 44XC 22268 1/2 Real (Medio Real), 1833-GJ. Quito Mint. KM-12.1; DENMARK Seppa-15; Carr-13. Final digit of date doubled. Coin axis. 22262 20 Kroner, 1911-VBP. Fr-297; KM-810; Sieg-2. Mint- RARE rst year of issue. Nice quality for issue, typical age of 183,000. Lustrous with even orange toning. crude manufacture. NGC EF-40...... $400-$600 NGC MS-64...... $250-$325
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ECUADOR 22269 1/4 Real, 1852-GJ. KM-36. A ashing attractive example of this small size silver coin. Graced with raspberry and pis- tachio hued surfaces on the obverse and similarly colored
reverse with the addition of blueberry and golden peach tones. Very lustrous and well preserved. A choice and beau- 22276 100 Pounds, AH 1406 (1986). Fr-119; KM-591. tiful piece which will be a delight to the winning bidder. Mask of Tutankhamen. Mintage of 7,500. A very NGC MS-63...... $400-$600 impressive example with no spots, tone or fog. EGYPT NGC PROOF-69 ULTRA CAMEO...... $600-$800 22270 5 Piastres, AH 1338 (1920)-H. KM-326. Occupation coin- age. One year type. Nice luster with light peripheral tone. NGC MS-63...... $350-$500 22271 100 Piastres, AH 1340 (1922). Fr-28; KM-341. Mintage of only 25,000 coins. A few light scratch- es on the obverse, could just as easily have graded harshly cleaned. Nice color and rims, a prodigious amount of remaining detail for the assigned grade. NGC EF Details—Scratches...... $300-$400 22272 Pound, AH 1374 (1955). Fr-40; KM-387. Struck in yel- 22277 100 Pounds, AH 1408 (1988). Fr-121; KM-648. low gold. ird anniversary of the revolution. First year of e Golden Warrior. From a mintage of 5,500. Ex- a two year only issue. Evidence of being handled though ceptionally attractive design with quadriga fac- perhaps not signi cant enough to warrant an impaired ing right. Virtually awless, no spots, tone or fog. grade. Desirable type with a mintage of only 16,000 pieces. NGC PROOF-69 ULTRA CAMEO...... $600-$800 NGC Unc Details—Surface Hairlines...... $250-$325 ESTONIA 22273 1/2 Pound, AH 1378 (1958). Fr-43; KM-391. Found- 22278 10, 100 & 500 Krooni Proof Set, 1998. KM-32, 33 & 34. ing of the United Arab Republic. Evidence of handling ree coin set for the 80th anniversary of nationhood. Tiny present but without meaningful or signi cant damage. spot in the reverse eld of the 100 Krooni mentioned for NGC Unc Details—Surface Hairlines...... $140-$180 accuracy, in all other respects as stuck. Total of 0.2500 Troy ounces AGW. CHOICE PROOF...... $250-$300 ETHIOPIA 22279 Birr, EE 1895 (1902/3). Menelik II (1889-1913). KM-19. Mintage of only 10,000 with many impaired in some capac- ity over the years. A superlative example with a fantastic strike bringing out all of the glorious details from the dies. A hint of tone with prodigious amounts of luster beaming 22274 Pound, AH 1399 (1979). Fr-62; KM-492. Struck from the surfaces; a coin with eye appeal exceeding the as- for the 100th anniversary of the Bank of Land Re- signed grade. NGC MS-61...... $150-$250 form. Mintage of 800 in proof according to Krause. No spots, tone or fog. A fabulous example of this scarce issue depicting the High Priest Ramses Nakht. NGC PROOF-69 ULTRA CAMEO...... $350-$500
22275 100 Pounds, AH 1404 (1984). Fr-117; KM-562. Cleopa- tra VII. One of the better 100 Pound types with only 2,121 struck. An immaculate example with no spots, tone or fog. NGC PROOF-69 ULTRA CAMEO...... $600-$800
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ETHIOPIA 22280 Coronation Medal of Haile Selassie I in Gold, EE 1923 22285 Bishopric of Strassburg & Metz. Testone, 1606. Karl (1930). Fr-unlisted; Gill-S14; Bruce-11. Crowned bust le ; von Lothringen (1593-1607). KM-244. Great strike Reverse: rone of Solomon between two angels, Lion of with a nice band of electric blue tone around the pe- Judah in front. Selassie was arguably one of the greatest riphery and nice underlying luster. Quite attractive. public speakers of the twentieth century, and had a pro- PCGS MS-63+ Secure Holder...... $700-$900 phetic view of things to come in the 1930s. Upon being an- PCGS #594319. nexed by Mussolini in 1936, he appealed to the League Of Nations for relief. When the league did nothing, Selassie imbued “It is us today. It will be you tomorrow” foretelling the beginning of the Second World War some three years before it began. A terri c medal commemorating what was likely the coronation of the greatest Ethiopian leader to have ever lived, and in nearly gem uncirculated condition. NGC MS-64...... $600-$800
FINLAND 22286 1/4 Ecu, 1607-C. Saint Lo Mint. Henry IV (1589- 22281 10 Markkaa, 1882-S. Fr-5; KM-8.2; Bit-229. Bright un- 1610). KM-28; Duplessy-1230. Finest graded at toned satin luster. NGC MS-62...... $175-$250 PCGS #49300. NGC UCID: 59H3 NGC by an incredible 8 point margin. Boldly struck with terri c luster and very minimal doubling. 22282 20 Markaa, 1913-S. Fr-3; KM-9.2; Sieg-82. Sharply struck NGC MS-63...... $400-$600 with nice satiny luster. NGC MS-65...... $440-$550 22283 500 Markkaa, 1952-H. KM-35. A pleasing example with a white lustrous obverse and warm almond peripheral ton- ing on the reverse. NGC MS-64...... $70-$100 PCGS #188115. NGC UCID: 57J7
22287 Ecu, 1701-A. KM-329.1; Gad-220; Dav-1316. Nicely struck with annel grey tone and nice luster. Quite attractive. FRANCE PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $700-$900 22284 Bishopric of Strassburg & Metz. Testone, 1605. Karl von PCGS #158932. Lothringen (1593-1607). KM-244. Sharply struck, very appealing toning and a high degree of underlying luster. Quite attractive. PCGS MS-64 Secure Holder...... $700-$900 PCGS #526908.
22288 Ecu, 1704-B. Rouen Mint. Louis XV (1715-74). KM-360.3; Gad-224; Dav-1320. Some evidence of an overstrike. Bold portrait with lovely dark tone. NGC AU-58...... $700-$900
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22294 15 Sols, 1791-A. Louis XVI (1774-1793). KM-604.1; Gad-36; Dup-1721. Leopard privy mark. Struck the last year prior to his imprisonment. Reverse is lightly wiped. Considerable remaining detail and without abrasions. NGC EF Details—Surface Hairlines...... $75-$125 22295 5 Sol, 1791. Maz-140. By Dupre. Dated as XIIII July MDC- CXC in exergue and not July 14, 1790 as more typically seen. Struck for the constitution, with oath scene on ob- verse and eight line legend on reverse. Attractive, with or- ange remnants of color accentuating the obverse devices. PCGS MS-62 BN Secure Holder...... $100-$150 PCGS #502035. FRANCE 22296 Sol, 1791-W. Lille Mint. Louis XVI (1774-93). KM- 22289 Ecu, 1728-H. La Rochelle Mint. Louis XV (1715- 578.16; Gad-350. Nice even cocoa brown patina. 74). KM-486.9; Gad-321. Sharply struck with bold de- NGC MS-63 BN...... $150-$250 tail, pleasantly toned with nice luster. Quite attractive. PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $750-$900 22297 12 Deniers, 1791-D. Louis XVI (1774-93). KM-600.5; PCGS #453845. Gad-15. Bright ery luster. NGC MS-64 RB. ....$300-$400 22290 Ecu, 1735-L. Bayonne Mint. Louis XV (1715-74). KM- 22298 Ecu (6 Livres), 1792-A. Louis XVI (1774-93). KM- 486.12; Gad-321; Dav-1330. Some adjustment marks. Even 615.1; Dav-1335; Gad-55. A momentous year in French and pleasing stony grey tone. NGC AU-55...... $200-$500 history, with the revolution opening up unabated fol- lowed by the fall of the monarchy in the summer of 1792. ick glossy dark gray patination atop original surfac- es. Well struck with light even wear and awless rims. NGC AU-55...... $250-$300
22291 Silver Marriage Medal, 1770. Louis XVI (1774-93). Mont- 22299 40 Franc, L’AN XI (1802-03)-A. Fr-479; KM-652; Gad-1080. 2011. Struck on the occasion of the marriage of Marie An- Consulate issue. Without olive above mintmark. Somewhat toinette to the future King of France (Dauphin Louis XVI). baggy which seems to be the main reason for the less than Far nicer than most examples seen of the medal, with no mint state great more so than actual circulation wear. Light- signs of injury and exceptionally nicely preserved portraits. ly toned with abundant luster in the peripheral legends and PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $300-$500 in the protected areas of the devices. A nice example overall. PCGS #594594. NGC UCID: 3MBG PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $600-$900 PCGS #157901. 22292 Reunion of Corsica and France Copper Medal, 1770. 64.2 mm; 162.6 gms. Laureate bust right, LUDOVICUS 22300 5 Franc, 1808-A. KM-686.1; Gad-583; Dav-84. Two DECIMO QUINTO PATRI PATRIÆ around, Signed C. year type with “EMPEREUR” in the obverse legend and N. ROETTIERS FILUS F. at bottom. Rev: QUAM SUB- “REPUBLIQUE” on the reverse, a mutually exclusive com- LEVATAM FINX. QUOD AVELLATUR FASCIA above bination and desirable as such. Beautiful deep pastel toning the gure of France holding a plaque with an African’s and with just a trace of wear across the cheek and laureates. head, the symbol of Corsica. In exergue: DICAT VOVET NGC AU-55...... $150-$200 CONSECRAT / CORS. CONSULT. / M.DCC.LXX / C. 22301 2 Franc, 1808-A. KM-684.1; Gad-500. Two year lau- N. ROETTIERS FILUS F. Edge plain, except for the rem- reate obverse with republic reverse type. Bright nants of two screw tted suspension loops near 12:00. and nearly full lustrous. With some light contact VERY FINE...... $350-$500 marks most closely concentrated in the reverse eld. Light toning on rim. A desirable piece which is dif- cult to nd this close to uncirculated condition. PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $300-$500 PCGS #265296. 22302 20 Franc, 1810-A. Fr-511; KM-695.1; Gad-1025. Much more di cult to nd than the larger (40) Francs of the same date. Lightly wiped but with considerable mint bloom remaining. NGC AU Details—Surface Hairlines...... $225-$300 22293 2 Louis d’Or, 1786-A. Louis XVI (1774-1793). Fr- 474; KM-592.1; Gad-363. First semester coinage. NGC AU Details—Scratches ...... $400-$600
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22308 20 Franc, 1818-W. Lille Mint. Fr-539; KM- 712.9; Gad-1028. Some small bag marks but as be ts the grade no wear to high points. Attrac- tive luster which is quite prodigious on the reverse. FRANCE PCGS MS-61 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 PCGS #157504. 22303 5 Franc, 1810-A. KM-694.1; Gad-584. Pleasing old cabinet toning. NGC MS-62...... $500-$700 22304 Wedding of Napoleon to Marie-Louise in Paris Silver Medal, 1810. 40.5 mm; 36.9 gms. Bramsen-952; Julius-2261. By Andrieu, Denon and Jouannin. Conjoined busts, right,
of Napoleon and his second wife, Austrian Princess Maria- Louisa. Signed ANDRIEU F. on truncation; Reverse: Napo- 22309 1/2 Franc, 1830-W. Lille Mint. KM-723.13; Gad-402. leon and Marie Louise in ancient Roman costume, holding Sharply struck with a high degree of luster. Lightly toned hands before a aming altar. Legend NAPOLEON EMP. and very attractive. ET ROI / M. LOUISE D AUTRICHE. to le and right. I PCGS MS-64 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 AVRIL MDCCCX in exergue. Issued to commemorate PCGS #151118. the couple’s second wedding, their rst was in Vienna, 22310 Transition of Napoleon’s Body to Paris Gilt Bronze home of Marie-Louise, three weeks earlier. A few moder- Medal, 1830 (Struck ca. 1840). 52.10 mm. Julius-4003; ate contact marks on Napoleon’s cheek and jaw. Appeal- Bramsen-1986; Collignon-1233. By Montagny. Laureate ing silver-gray patina with hints of multi-color iridescence. head of Napoleon right with legend around; Reverse: Napo- ALMOST UNCIRCULATED...... $200-$300 leon’s casket being born toward Les Invalides, Draped Mar- 22305 40 Franc, 1811-A. Fr-505; KM-696.1; Gad-1084. ianne at center holding palm and olive branches toward sky PCGS AU-50 Secure Holder...... $450-$600 where the radiant gure of Napoleon is born alo by an eagle. PCGS #157947. NGC UCID: 4RP4 Remarkably well preserved with only the lightest brush of gilding loss at the tips of the highest laurel leaves. No marks in elds and rims are bump free. A very choice example. PCGS SP-63 Secure Holder...... $175-$250 PCGS #599707. 22311 1/2 Franc, 1833. Bruce-23; Maz-914; VG-2713. Pre- tender coinage of Henri V struck in silver. Medium en- velope toning with some oxblood highlights around 22306 Franc, 1811-D. Lyon Mint. KM-692.5; Gad-447. A dif- devices. Full ashing luster throughout the surfaces. Beau- cult piece to obtain in condition this choice. Well tifully preserved with no signs of contact or handling. preserved with nearly full luster, only broken by a PCGS SP-64...... $125-$175 bit of slide friction on the high points. Minimal con- PCGS #1002488. tact marks add to its appealing nature. Some ad- 22312 Establishment of Railway Lines Bronze Medal, 1842. justment marks on rims. Light champagne toning. Paris Mint. 112.58 mm; 524.90 gms. CGIEMP-Vol 2, pg. NGC MS-62...... $400-$600 153 F; Collignon-1288. By Antoine Bovy. Laureate head of 22307 Antwerp. 10 Cents, 1814. KM-7.2; Gad-193d. With wide Louis Philippe I right with title around; Reverse: Draped Louis XVIII monogram, struck from captured cannons dur- allegorical gure of railways seated facing on central plinth ing the Siege of Antwerp. Population of one with one ner with gures of Mercury and Mars leaping outward to either (MS-63) at PCGS. Hints of orange show through on this well side, railways in background radiating outward in four car- struck coin. Far nicer than the few other surviving examples. dinal directions. Legend above and two line inscription in PCGS MS-62 BN Secure Holder...... $200-$300 exergue below. An impressive massive sized medal. A few PCGS #198604. small edge knocks and in the exergue on reverse there are some tiny peck marks. Otherwise the only other issues of note is some light dusty green deposits in the small crev- ices of detail. Nice old toning being a deep even chocolate brown on the obverse and a lighter glossy chestnut on the reverse. EXTREMELY FINE...... $250-$300 22313 5 Franc, 1848-A. KM-756.1; Gad-683. Sharply struck with blazing luster and lovely amber peripheral toning. PCGS MS-64 Secure Holder...... $350-$500 PCGS #156581.
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FRANCE 22321 20 Centimes Essai, 1889-A. cf.KM-E37; Gad-50.15; 22314 50 Centimes, 1850-A. KM-769.1; Gad-411. Sil- cf.Maz-2267; cf.VG-419. Struck in nickel. Edge of very gray toning overall with deep apricot coloration 40 teeth. Beautifully struck as would be expected through the legends. Fully original and quite attractive. and nicely preserved with only a few light stray con- NGC MS-64...... $175-$250 tact marks. Medium gray toning with strong luster. PCGS SP-65 Secure Holder...... $150-$200 22315 20 Centimes, 1850-A. KM-758.1; Gad-303. From PCGS #522392. the short lived Second Republic. Beautifully toned with iridescent blue and rose dominating the color 22322 20 Unit Essai, 1896. Maz-2302. Plain edge. An intrigu- scheme and (much as the grade suggests) a superb gem. ing seldom seen issue in terri c condition. Saudi Ara- NGC MS-66...... $125-$175 bia shows a light touch of wear on the globe, trace of PCGS #149952. NGC UCID: 3KUX wear across the reverse leaves. Lots of underlying luster. PCGS SP-58 Secure Holder...... $125-$175 PCGS #73255.
22316 50 Franc, 1857-A. Fr-571; KM-785.1; Gad-1111. Very nearly uncirculated with just enough breaks to the luster to land at the assigned grade. Light clear olive gold tone adds 22323 10 Centimes, 1898. KM-843; Gad-277; cf.VG-4331. Matte to the appeal in hand. PCGS AU-58...... $500-$700 proof striking. Handsome even brown tone throughout. PCGS #158043. NGC UCID: 3KMK PCGS PROOF-64 BN Secure Holder...... $400-$600 22317 10 Centimes, 1864-K. Bordeaux Mint. KM-798.3; Gad- PCGS #149732. 253. Population of three with a single coin ner (MS- 22324 2 Cents, 1900. Gad-107; KM-841. Mintage of 101,000 66) at NGC and PCGS combined. Lowest mintage date and an issue that saw heavy circulation. CHOICE from this mint. e nicer of the two identically graded MINT STATE examples do not appear o en. Sharp- examples o ered in the sale, with plenty of red and just ly struck and mostly cinnamon orange coloration. enough brown toning to nicely accentuate the design. PCGS MS-63 RB...... $125-$175 NGC MS-64 RB...... $100-$150 PCGS #148416. 22318 10 Centimes, 1864-K. Bordeaux Mint. KM-798.3; Gad- 253. Population of three with a single coin ner (MS-66) at NGC and PCGS combined. Lowest mintage date from this mint. Struck the year Société Générale was founded, a present day banking empire which originally helped nance much of Napoleon III’s ambitious building plans in Paris. Mostly red obverse with an attractive brown portrait standing in
contrast. Slightly more variegated toning on the reverse. NGC MS-64 RB...... $100-$150 22325 Cauvin Gold Medal, ND (ca. 1900). Gold Award Med- al by Dupuis and Dubois, Nd (c.1900). 27.1 mm; 13.5 gms. Obverse: Flower-wreathed female bust represent- ing the Republic, facing right. REPUBLIQUE / FRAN- CAISE to le and right. Faintly signed DANIEL DUPUIS in the right eld. Reverse: Henri Dubois’ Oak and laurel wreath design enclosing medallion inscribed OFFERT PAR / MR. ERNEST CAUVIN / DEPUTE. Cauvin held the o ce of Deputy from 1898 to 1907 before going on to be a Senator for the next 15 years. He is remembered 22319 50 Franc, 1866-BB. Fr-583; KM-804.2; Gad-1112. More by streets in three French towns which bear his name. desirable laureate head portrait, tougher mint mark and ALMOST UNCIRCULATED ...... $500-$700 fully original. Struck in Strasbourg, a city Napoleon III lost to the Germans in the Franco-Prussian War a few 22326 5 Centimes Essai, 1902-A. KM-unlisted; Maz-2252a; years a er the piece was struck. Attractive overall color. cf.VG-4456. Struck in a Nickel Alloy. Small liberty head PCGS AU-53...... $500-$700 by Dupre and denomination in wreath. Small surface PCGS #158076. lamination in upper right area of obverse as made. Gauzy toning with strong specimen surfaces beaming below. 22320 5 Franc, 1876-A. KM-820.1; Gad-745A. An appeal- Properly handled with no contact marks or rim bumps. ing virtually all white example with choice surfaces. PCGS SP-64 Secure Holder...... $250-$350 NGC MS-64...... $70-$100 PCGS #73166. PCGS #158390. NGC UCID: 3KR2
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FRANCE 22327 Marcel Renault Silver Plaque, 1903. 57.57 x 42.57 mm; 56.13 gms. By F. Vernon. Bust of Marcel Renault in pro le right; Reverse: Scene of Marcel Renault at the nish line of the Paris to Vienna Grand Prix in 1902 which he won, inscription and olive branch below. Renault was a race car driver and developer who along with his brothers founded the Renault Automaker Company in 1899. In 1903 Marcel 22332 20 Centimes, 1980. KM-P664. Gold Piefort. With mint was injured in an accident during the Paris to Madrid race certi cate serial #0006. From a mintage of 136 and con- and died two days later. is plaque was given to sponsors of taining 0.5177 Troy ounces AGW. Tied with one other for the statue erected in his honor in Paris which stood before nest at PCGS, with the closest coin at NGC two points being destroyed by Germany during world War II. An ex- lower. Scrupulously preserved with no spots, tone or fog. ceptionally choice example which has most likely spent most PCGS SP-68 Secure Holder...... $600-$800 of its existence in the tted silk lined blue leather case which PCGS #112554. is also included. e obverse of the piece is deeply toned while the reverse is more bright and lustrous with only a bit of toning around the edges. Free of any marks of handling and the edges are crisp and without and bumps or knocks. CHOICE UNCIRCULATED...... $250-$400 22328 Medal for Mutual Aid Gold Medal, 1904. 26.68 mm; 19.61 gms (with ribbon). Barac-240. By O. Roty. Type IV. Standing togate female handing scroll to two suited men standing at right, legends around; Reverse: Outer legend with recipient’s name and tile on square at cen- ter. Wreath hanger above with suspension loop and rib- bon with rosette above. Edge stamped “OR”. e recipi- ent of this medal was Olivier Bascou (1865-1940) who was serving as the government prefect of Charente at the time. Showing virtually no signs of wear with only one small edge knock and the only handling marks must be searched for. A very nice and wholly original example. UNCIRCULATED...... $200-$300 22329 100 Franc Essai, 1929. Maz-2531a; VG-5236. Aluminum- bronze. Bright yellow with a tinge of green clear tone. Fea- tures the highly desirable Bazor 100 Franc design. Quite nice for the grade and free major marks or abrasions. PCGS SP-64...... $100-$150 PCGS #416046. 22330 5 Franc Essai, 1933. KM-unlisted; Gad-135.5; Maz- 2561; VG-5354b. Struck in a Nickel Alloy. Deco Lib- erty head by Cochet. Struck on a tiny 15 mm an. Light diaphanous toning elds with ashing underly- ing luster while the devices and broad rims have an at- tractive matte luster. A few minor handling marks. 22333 French Victory at Marignan Medal, ND. 51.9 mm; 37.68 PCGS SP-65 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 gms. SM-113. Housed within an oversized NGC holder PCGS #73392. NGC UCID: 3325 (Incorrectly attributed to Switzerland on the NGC label). 22331 5 Franc Essai, 1942. Guilloteau-5610; Maz-2662b. Alumi- Commemorative silver medal for the Battle of Marignan num. By Bazor & Galle. Depicts Philippe Pétain as head fought in 1515 near what is today Milan, Italy. e French of the German puppet Vichy government, with the motto were victorious, led by King Francis I who was a day past “Travail, Famille, Patrie” (work, family, fatherland) re- his 21st birthday as the battle commenced. An attrac- placing the familiar “Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité” (liberty, tive example, seldom o ered, and without impairment. equality, fraternity) of earlier Republican issues. Pétain was NGC MS-61...... $500-$700 eventually tried and convicted of treason, sentenced to be 22334 Mixed Date 20 Francs, 1887-1904. Fr-592, 596; KM- executed, then commuted to life in prison where he died in 825, 847; Gad-1063, 1064. 3 pieces in lot dated 1887, 1951. Conservatively graded with no spots or corrosion, and 1896 & 1904 respectively. A pair of the Standing Genius with a fabulous design artistically reminiscent of the era. type coinage and a Rooster. Choice and nearly choice ex- ANACS MS-63...... $300-$500 amples from three di erent decades of French gold coin- age. Decidedly nicer than most surviving examples of the types. AGW of 0.5601. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. ANACS MS-62 (2) & ANACS MS-63...... $600-$800
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22343 Lot of (26) Mixed Certied Minor Coinage, ca. 1890- 1916. An enticing group of mostly bronze, brass and copper-nickel coins from this always popular German colonial enclave, with a few silver issues included as well. Pesa, Heller, 5 Heller, 10 Heller, 20 Heller, plus 1/4 and full Rupie denominations are all included. Aside from a single coin having light environmental damage, the entire group is straight graded by either NGC, PCGS or ICG and free of problems, with the vast majority in MINT STATE FRENCH EQUATORIAL AFRICA condition. Moderate duplication with each piece hav- 22335 Middle Congo. Aluminum Token, 1925. KM-TnA1; ing its own unique qualities, and including many gem or Gad-4; Lec-6. Elephant. At the high end of the as- near gem condition coins. Hoards of German colonial signed grade without notable de ciencies aside from a coinage are rarely encountered; in the pristine condi- tiny planchet aw at 9 o’clock reverse. Quite attractive. tion seen here, the expectation for heated bidder com- PCGS MS-61 Secure Holder...... $500-$700 petition is fully warranted. Approximate retail value of PCGS #650385. $1,200. Inspection advised, SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. FRENCH INDOCHINA NGC VF-30 to MS-65 RD...... $500-$700 22336 Silver Campaign Medal, 1883-85. Paris Mint. 30.29 mm GERMAN NEW GUINEA (sans loop). Barac-284; Vernon-275. Naval unit variety. 22344 2 Mark, 1894-A. KM-6. A few minor hairlines that Helmeted bust of Marianne le ; Reverse: Inscription listing hardly rise to the level of scratches. Very attractive seven campaigns in center with legend around. Suspension tan and clear aquamarine toning; a highly present- loop and green and yellow striped ribbon are present. With able example of the type regardless of the details grade. only the mildest signs of having been worn, very few signs ANACS AU-50 Details—Scratched...... $200-$300 of contact. Lustrous elds topped with a light golden tone. GERMANY ALMOST UNCIRCULATED...... $150-$225 22345 Anhalt-Dessau. Taler, 1863-A. KM-15. Sharply struck. 22337 10 Cents, 1928-A. KM-16.1; Lec-168. KEY Medium golden gray toning over obverse and on pe- DATE. Lowest mintage of the entire nine year se- riphery of reverse. Booming luster throughout. Very at- ries. Light clear pastel toning with abundant lus- tractive and certainly consistent with its gem grade. ter. Catalogs for $875 in the current Krause catalog. NGC PROOF-65...... $200-$300 PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS #855736. 22346 Baden. Taler, 1836. KM-206. ickly toned with some blue steel highlights near rim. Despite the heavy ton- 22338 Cent, 1938-A. KM-12.1; Lec-99a. Countermarked (both ing luster is still making itself known and is abun- sides) with the letter “H” and electroplated. Traces of the dant when turned in the light. A few minor bag bronze showing through on the reverse. marks which do not detract from the overall appeal. PCGS Genuine—Surfaces Plated, AU Details NGC MS-63...... $300-$400 Secure Holder...... $50-$75 PCGS #537444. 22347 Baden. 2 Gulden, 1852. KM-222. Attractive GERMAN EAST AFRICA piece with light golden toning over pearly lus- trous surfaces. A few trivial handling marks. 22339 2 Rupien, 1894. KM-5. Medium slate gray NGC MS-64...... $300-$400 toning with wear consistent with grade. NGC VF-25...... $200-$300 22348 Bavaria. Augsburg. Box Taler, 1632. Swedish Occupa- tion Taler (Dav.-4543; KM-A68) of Gustav II, ingeniously 22340 2 Rupien, 1894. KM-5. e better date for this two year se- cra ed into a box containing a love poem and a ne en- ries, with a mintage of 18,000. A denomination that is vast- graving. e host coin is an especially handsome example ly scarcer than the smaller 1 Rupien coinage. Circulated, of a very scarce Taler issued during the Swedish occupa- but with clean sharp rims plus clear devices and legends. tion of Augsburg during the irty Years War. However, ICG VF-25...... $200-$300 it is a coin with a secret: it has been sliced in half by a 22341 2 Rupien, 1894. KM-5. e better date for this two master cra sman, hollowed out, and expertly engraved in year series, with a mintage of 18,000. A denomina- the interior of the obverse with a four line love poem in tion that is vastly scarcer than the smaller 1 Rupi- what seems to be an older form of Dutch, and wreathed en coinage. Polished and with a few minor rim taps. clasped hands over a aming heart within the reverse. e NGC VF Details—Polished...... $125-$175 inner rim is ridged but not threaded so the two halves 22342 5 Heller, 1908-J. KM-11. At 37 mm, far and away the t together reasonably well with only a small noticeable largest diameter coin struck for this German colonial en- opening. e hollowing and engraving was probably per- clave. Fewer than two dozen seen in any mint state grade formed at a much later time than the coin was struck as at NGC. e piece o ered here sports a rich thick deep the planing lines on the inner surfaces and are very ne brown patina that nicely conceals the few minor contem- and the engraving is quite ne as well placing a reason- porary marks on the coin. Virtually awless rims and even able guess at its manufacture around the later eighteenth coloration, for the type an extremely desirable example. century. is piece exhibits an extraordinary level of cra s- NGC MS-61 BN...... $75-$125 manship that de es traditional grading. e coin itself would grade a bold and problem-free EXTREMELY FINE, with the interior engraving remaining virtually as made. EXTREMELY FINE...... $200-$300 Bid online at www.stacksbowers.com Page 35 Stack’s Bowers Galleries e August 2016 ANA Auction
GERMANY 22349 Bavaria. Taler, 1767-A. Maximilian III Josef (1745-77). Dav-1950; KM-502.2. Toned. NGC AU-53...... $150-$200
22350 Bavaria. Ducat, 1855. Fr-277; KM-839. SCARCE. From a mintage of only 1,540 pieces. A bit of rugged- 22358 Hesse-Darmstadt. 5 Mark, 1904. KM-373. Commemo- ness to the rims that does not a ect the more important rative for the 400th birthday of Philip the Magnanimous. portrait or other surface areas of the coin. A seldom en- Amber and periwinkle tone, a highly attractive example of countered coin in any condition and highly desirable the issue. NGC MS-63...... $250-$350 as such. PCGS Genuine—Rim Damage, AU Details 22359 Hesse-Darmstadt. 3 Mark, 1910-A. KM-375. A love- Secure Holder...... $500-$700 ly high grade example with splashes of pastel toning PCGS #459388. across liquid proof elds. e portrait is awless, with- 22351 Bavaria. Gulden, 1860. KM-826. A beautiful gem of a out a single mark from neckline to the top of the head. coin. Delicate golden toning on most surfaces with glinting NGC PROOF-64...... $300-$400 near prooike luster beneath. A few trivial handling marks. 22360 Lippe-Detmold. Kipper 1/21 Taler, 1621. Simon VII NGC MS-65...... $300-$400 (1613-27). KM-40. Without value in orb. Reasonably well 22352 Bavaria. Taler, 1867. KM-877. Flashing prooike elds centered with a clear date and deep orange/red toning bur- covered with some golden orange toning including a cou- ied within the protected areas. NGC EF-45...... $100-$150 ple of azure highlights. A sharply struck handsome exam- ple. NGC MS-64...... $100-$150 22353 Brandenburg. 1/12 Taler, 1679-LCS. Halberstadt. Friedrich Wilhelm (1640-88). KM-486. One year type. A touch of strike weakness at the centers with planchet aws primarily on the reverse. Light even tone with traces of original luster. NGC EF-45...... $70-$100 22354 Brandenburg-Ansbach. 1/4 Taler, 1765-WK. Alexander (1757-91). KM-265. One year type with equestrian por- trait. Wonderfully preserved with no signs of mishandling or contact marks. Some evidence of multiple strikes as a primary strike can be noted in the right hand legend of the obverse. Attractive mild old cabinet toning with lustrous 22361 Lippe-Detmold. Taler Die Trial in lead, 1685-IH. highlights of golden yellow, light green, orange and blue. Simon Heinrich (1666-97). cf.Dav-6899; cf.KM-Pn5. Choice and desirable. NGC MS-64...... $350-$500 VERY RARE. An interesting die trial strike in lead, and 22355 Bremen. Marriage Silver Medal, 1640. 67.57 mm; 89.18 very well preserved given the so ness of the metal. A few gms. By J. Blum. Newlyweds standing at center facing minor surface anomalies with a choice portrait and limited each other and clasping hands with a pair of birds below doubling in the legends. BOLD VERY FINE. ..$300-$500 and a cherub descending from clouds above placing lau- 22362 Lubeck. 2 Mark, 1901-A. KM-210. One year type. Attrac- rel wreaths on their heads; Reverse: Faith seated in cart tive and with nice luster. Ruddy golden red toning in pe- being pulled by Devotion and Love while arm descends riphery and in protected areas. NGC MS-64. ...$200-$300 from cloud above extending crown. is design was ren- dered in several degrees of detail, this one being some- where in the middle. ough it shows only mild actual surface wear there are several signi cant contact marks on both sides as well as some noticeable rim bumps. Nicely toned with an even old cabinet gray throughout and strik- ing colored hues ranging from golden yellow to deep elec- tric blue along the peripheries and legends of either side. VERY FINE...... $250-$350 22356 Bremen. Taler, 1863. KM-246. 50th anniversary of the liberation of Germany commemorative. Sharp 22363 Mecklenburg-Schwerin. 3 Mark, 1915-A. KM-340. A and highly lustrous with some faint toning at rim. single point from nest graded at NGC. A sensational ex- NGC MS-64...... $175-$250 ample with mirrored elds and traces of blue tone at the 22357 Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel. Taler, 1866-B. KM-1152. Me- rims. Includes a highly prestigious pedigree notation on dium golden orange toning over very lustrous metal. Only holder. NGC PROOF-65 CAMEO...... $400-$600 a handful of contact marks keeping this from a gem grade. Ex: John Jay Pittman Collection. NGC MS-63...... $175-$250 Page 36 Stack’s Bowers Galleries Stack’s Bowers Galleries Session D Starts 9:00 AM PT, Monday, August 15, 2016
GERMANY 22369 Prussia. 1/3 Taler, 1764-F. Friedrich II (1740-86). KM-303. 22364 Munster. Peace of Westphalia Silver Medal, 1648. Ferdi- Listed as RARE with no valuation in Krause. While other nand Herzog von Bayern (1612-50). 50.06 mm. KM-49. mint marks are available for the type, a next to impossible By E. Ketteler. Struck in the weight of 1 1/4 Talers. City view to locate coin for this mint according to Krause. Located on of Munster with two angels ying above holding an olive the Elbe River, Magdeburg was an important trade center in branch, laurel and palm frond. One angel blows a trum- the 18th century. Original with milky white tone and gener- pet heralding the new peace accord signed at Osnabruck ous amounts of remaining detail, especially in the portrait. and Munster; Reverse: Hands emerging from clouds and NGC VF-30...... $125-$175 clasping at center, over a sprig of olive and two cornucopia. 22370 Prussia. Taler, 1819-A. KM-396. Struck shortly a er Radiant sun above and military arms below. Minor strike the Napoleonic Wars as normalcy returned to Prus- doubling but with all of the devices clearly de ned. Pleas- sia. An attractive example of the issue, with so white ing even old cabinet toning throughout with some winking satin surfaces and slight strike weakness account- remnants of luster found in the deep recesses of the design. ing for the grade perhaps as much as any actual wear. Deep azure and maroon tone clings to the edges of the re- PCGS AU-58...... $150-$225 verse. Some minor signs of handling as expected for a piece PCGS #289417. of this advanced age, nonetheless a very handsome and his- 22371 Prussia. 1/6 Taler, 1854-A. KM-464. Sharply struck and torical medal.PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $600-$800 lightly toned. NGC MS-62...... $150-$200 PCGS #531803. 22372 Prussia. 10 Mark, 1872-A. Fr-3819; KM-502. Nice satiny 22365 Nassau. 2 Gulden, 1846. Dav-746; KM-70. Two year is- luster. NGC MS-66...... $175-$250 sue, catalogs for $475 in Krause in uncirculated. A few unintentional light scratches in the eld behind the 22373 Prussia. 10 Mark, 1872-A. Fr-3819; KM-502. NGC MS-66...... $175-$250 portrait account for the net grade. Still a very attrac- tive example in spite of the minor damage, with lots of 22374 Prussia. 10 Mark, 1873-A. Fr-3819; KM-502. ash and no toning, plus a very attractive opening bid. NGC MS-66...... $175-$250 NGC Unc Details—Obverse Scratched...... $100-$150 22375 Prussia. 10 Mark, 1873-A. Fr-3819; KM-502. 22366 Nurnberg. Ducat, ND (1700). Fr-1885; KM-257. From NGC MS-66...... $175-$250 the second largest city in what is today Bavaria. Delightful 22376 Prussia. 10 Mark, 1873-A. Fr-3819; KM-502. depiction of a lamb prancing upon the world with banner NGC MS-66...... $175-$250 held above. Well struck with considerable remaining detail. 22377 Prussia. 2 Mark, 1888-A. KM-511. e much bet- NGC AU-55...... $400-$500 ter Wilhelm II type. A hint of circulation, even clear 22367 Osnabruck. 12 Mariengroschen (1/3 Taler), 1670. overcast toning, and signi cant underlying luster. Ernst August, Herzog von Braunschweig (1662-98). NGC AU-58...... $125-$175 KM-130. A coin type that circulated far and wide given 22378 Prussia. Samoa Conference Silver Medals, 1889. 28.5 Osnabruck’s membership in the Hanseatic League. e mm & 38.5 mm; 12 gms & 27.5 gms. Weber-179c & 179d. only example seen at the grading services, and the last Struck to commemorate the Berlin conference on issues year of issue for the type. Krause lists nothing higher related to Samoa, attended by Germany, Britain and the than Extremely-Fine at $550; ours is considerably nicer. United States in April of 1889. A treaty was signed June Fully struck with light tone throwing o multiple col- 14, 1889 reinforcing earlier agreements previously reached ors, especially through the obverse legends. A terri c ad- in 1878 and 1879. e treaty was abrogated by the Tri- dition for any collection from this northern city state. partite Convention of 1899. Both medals have received PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 great stewardship since their striking and retain nearly PCGS #383497. as struck qualities aside from tone. A pair of seldom en- 22368 Passau. Sede Vacante Silver Medal, 1761. Zepernik-247. countered medals, especially in the quality seen here. By J. C. Busch and J. L. Oexlein. Dated 1761 in Roman nu- NGC PROOF-64 & 66...... $300-$400 merals. Saint Stephan seated facing on ornate sella, wearing 22379 Prussia. 20 Mark, 1906-A. Fr-3831; KM-521. Some light episcopal regalia, with coat-of-arms in cartouche below. bag marks on obverse but fully lustrous and toned a hand- MDCCLXI in exergue; Reverse: Aerial city view of Passau, some golden orange. NGC MS-64...... $350-$500 with the rivers INN FLUS (Inn River), DONAU (Danube), and ILZ (Ilz) marked, PATAVIA below exergual line, and f- 22380 Regensburg. Taler, 1756-ICB. Francis I (1745-65). Dav- teen crowned coats of arms around, with star between upper 2618B; KM-371. Toned. NGC AU-53...... $350-$500 two shields. Medium evenly distributed tone with rose and 22381 Reuss-Obergreiz. Taler, 1858-A. KM-110. One blue highlights throughout. An exceptionally high grade year issue with a mintage of only 9,500 pieces. Near- example of a medal that typically has signi cant evidence ly cameo e ect seen from the frosted portrait against of handling. e piece o ered here is exceptionally nice. glassy prooike elds. Solid for the grade with limited NGC MS-62...... $250-$350 marks or abrasions, a super strike, and plenty of luster. NGC MS-62...... $300-$400
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GERMANY 22390 Schwarzenberg. 20 Kreuzer, 1783-VF. Johann (1782- 22382 Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. Taler, 1671-ABK. Ernst I (1640- 89). KM-64. Crisply struck with sharp lettering and 75). Schnee-432; Dav-7451. Wedding scene with Jehovah full detail. Flashing fully lustrous surfaces which are above, rays descending on wedding couple; Reverse: graced with golden orange toning on the obverse with Twelve line inscription. On the marriage of Prince Ber- some faint blue highlights near the devices. e reverse nhard and Maria Hedwig of Hesse-Darmstadt. Damage is more deeply toned but the luster is nevertheless unre- con ned to the reverse; a presentable example. strained. A very choice coin worthy of close attention. PCGS Genuine—Damage, AU Details NGC MS-65...... $250-$350 Secure Holder...... $250-$350 PCGS #159131.
22391 Westphalia. 20 Franken, 1809-J. Paris. Fr-3517; KM-102. An original example with exceptional de- tail remaining in the portrait, and with glowing luster. NGC AU-53...... $500-$700 22383 Saxe-Meiningen. 2 Mark, 1902-D. KM-199. Short beard 22392 Wurttemberg. 2 Gulden, 1850. KM-595. A circula- variety. Choice dark obverse toning, lighter reverse tone. tion struck issue (rather than a commemorative) with 12 PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 di erent dates to the series. e piece o ered here is a PCGS #292352. slightly better date, and in great condition with just a few 22384 Saxe-Meiningen. 3 Mark, 1908-D. KM-203; J-152. Glossy light marks in the elds and highly reective surfaces. mirrored elds and light envelope tan toning. Expressive NGC MS-62...... $175-$250 portrait. A true gem with a highly prestigious provenance. 22393 Wurzburg. 2 Taler, 1786-MP. Franz Ludwig von NGC PROOF-65...... $350-$500 Ex: John Jay Pittman Collection. Erthal (1779-95). Dav-2906; KM-427. SCARCE Double Taler. An impressive design featuring a cher- 22385 Saxe-Meiningen. 2 Mark, 1915. KM-206. Death of Georg ub and various educational instruments: Globe, III commemorative. Full pearly luster on untoned surfaces, book and Map upon an altar. Pleasing granite tone. some light bag marks. NGC MS-64...... $200-$300 NGC AU-50...... $500-$700 22386 Saxony. Albertine Line. Taler, 1782-IEC. Friedrich 22394 5 Mark, 1927-F. KM-55. 450th anniversary of Tubingen Uni- August III (1763-1827). Dav-2695; KM-992.2. Gorgeous versity. Mintage of 40,000. Virtually all white loads of luster. golden-amber toning, with a touch of dark mottling on the NGC MS-63...... $125-$175 reverse. NGC MS-62...... $200-$300
22395 5 Reichsmark, 1930-E. Muldenhutten Mint. KM-68. Graf Zeppelin. Much better mint mark with only 30,000 22387 Saxony. Taler, 1793-IEC. Frederick Augustus III (1763- struck. Light almond color tone gracing the highest 1806). Dav-2701; KM-1027.2. Nicely struck with attractive points and bringing out the design elements. A breath luster. NGC MS-64...... $400-$600 away from full gem, and with virtually no contact marks. 22388 Saxony. 5 Mark, 1902-E. KM-1256. A single point from NGC MS-64+...... $300-$500 nest graded at NGC. Struck to commemorate the death of King Albert. Bright halogen white surfaces, a real screamer. NGC MS-66...... $300-$400 PCGS #6715. NGC UCID: 3PDN 22389 Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp. Taler, 1612-MP. Johann Adolf (1590-1613). Dav-3688; KM-33. Add- ed loop for suspension at 12 o’clock. Evenly toned and overall a wholesome and handsome example. VERY FINE...... $175-$250
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GREAT BRITAIN 22402 Penny, ND (959-975). Eadgar (959-75). North-741; S-1129. Small cross. Medium tone and no marks or stains. Struck on a choice an free of cracks or other problems. NGC VF-35...... $250-$350 Ex: Coin Galleries Sale April 17, 1975, Lot #1483. 22403 Penny, ND (1024-30). Salisbury Mint. Cnut (1016-35). S-1158; N-787 (plate 13-30). Pointed helmet type. Sharp crisp strike and without prob-
lems. Medium gray patina with a glossy glow. GERMANY PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 22396 5 Mark, 1930-J. KM-68. “Graf Zeppelin”. Bright and PCGS #172583. appealing. NGC MS-65...... $400-$600 22404 Penny, ND (1029-36). London Mint. Cnut (1016-35). 22397 2 Mark, 1933-D. KM-79. 450th anniversa- S-1159; N-790. Moneyer Beorhtric. Slightly doubled but ry of the birth of Martin Luther. Has the look of a clear obverse, reverse is quite bold and full with no areas of gem at rst inspection, a few light marks requir- weakness and as perfect legends as could be asked for. Deep ing a loupe to detect. Nice ash and fully untoned. old cabinet toning which is so deep gray it is nearly black. NGC PROOF-64 CAMEO...... $125-$175 NGC AU-50...... $200-$300 22398 Return of the Saar to Germany Silver Medal, 1935. 22405 Penny, ND (1083-86). Shaesbury Mint (?). William I 36.1 mm; 20.0 gms. Kienast-501. By Karl Goetz. Worker (1066-87). S-1257; N-848. Moneyer Osmund. Struck with clasping hands with Germania, Legends WIR WOL- a small area of weakness in the right eld which translates LEN HEIM ZUM REICH / VOLKSABSTIMMUNG IM to the reverse eld and some of the legend. e moneyer SAAR - GEBIET, and (in exergue) the date of the return name is quite clear but the mint name is a bit di cult to 13.1.1935; Reverse: Hand in three- nger salute rising discern. Nevertheless Osmund is not an o en seen mon- through rocks. Legends around: SCHWORT UND SPRE- eyer and this is a ne example with old envelope toning and CHT RECHT BLEIBT RECHT / WAHR BLEIBT WAHR a clear portrait. NGC EF-40...... $300-$400 DEUTSCH DIE SAAR. Edge: BAYER . HAUPTMUN- 22406 Groat, ND (1505-09). Henry VII (1485-1509). S-2258; ZAMT . FEINSILBER. Commemorating the return of N-1747. Regular pro le issue with triple banded crown. the industrialized Saar region to Germany a er 15 years, Downward Pheon mintmarks on both sides. Some light- as promised by the League of Nations. Matte grey nish. ness to strike in the legends but all are discernible and only ALMOST UNCIRCULATED...... $150-$250 average wear can be noted on the bust. e entirety of the 22399 Eight Piece Proof Set, 1966-G. Karlsruhe Mint. KM- surface displays a pleasant and even deep gray toning with PS5. Pfennig to 5 Mark. All housed in ICG holders. A nice a few hints of translucent color in the most recessed places. looking early proof set with a Krause catalog value of $550. PCGS EF-40 Secure Holder...... $250-$400 PCGS #894772. ICG PROOF-64 RD to PROOF-67...... $100-$150 From the Rye Collection. GIBRALTAR 22407 Groat, ND (1526-29). Henry VIII (1509-47). 22400 2 Quarts, 1842/1. KM-3. Clear overdate, with a pre- S-2337e; N-1797. Second coinage with pro le por- dominantly brown obverse and much more orange re- trait. Rose mintmarks on both sides. Good de ni- verse. A well struck choice example of the issue, with tion in legends and central devices. Very deep toning even overall coloration on both sides. e reverse cas- throughout periphery, somewhat lighter in centers. tle is nicely accentuated by tone, producing a compel- PCGS EF-45 Secure Holder...... $300-$450 ling, almost photographic representation of the fortress. PCGS #161366. NGC UCID: 8T4W NGC MS-63 RB...... $300-$400 From the Rye Collection.
22401 1/2 Crown in Gold, 2001. Fr-unlisted; KM-unlisted. Empress of India issue with a ruby imbedded within the obverse elds. An interesting modern issue. Contains 0.4962 Troy ounces AGW. Flashy and fully as struck with- out spots, tone or fog. PCGS PROOF-69 DEEP CAMEO Secure Holder...... $600-$700
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22413 Shilling, ND (1560-61). Elizabeth I (1558-1603). S-2555; N-1985. Second issue with bust 3C and Mart- let mintmarks on both sides. Well struck with good de- tail and bold legends nearly all the way around. Only mild wear and no major attening to the devices and somewhat conservatively graded. Nicely toned with light blue hues visible when the coin is turned in the light. PCGS EF-40 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 PCGS #894154. From the Rye Collection. 22414 Groat, ND (1560-61). Elizabeth I (1558-1603). S-2556; N-1986. Bust 1F and Cross Crosslet mint- GREAT BRITAIN marks on both sides. Flan a little wavy but with a good 22408 Crown, 1552. Edward Vl (1547-53). S-2478; Dav-8245. strike, particularly on the reverse where the de nition Tun mintmark. Reverse rotated 90 degrees clockwise from is quite bold. Nice deeply toned legends with lighter coin alignment. Struck the year before Edward VI’s death glossy centers giving a very wholesome appearance. at the age of 15. Fully original with a deep glossy patina PCGS EF-45 Secure Holder...... $300-$400 PCGS #159710. dominating the elds and protected areas of the devices. From the Rye Collection. Well made, with easily readable legends and no evidence of ever being dropped. Even wear and free of major distract- 22415 Shilling, ND (1592-95). Elizabeth I (1558-1603). ing marks. For collectors missing the Crown denomination S-2577; N-2014. Bust 6B with ear showing, Tun mint- of this relatively short reign, a terri c opportunity to add marks on both sides. Bold clear legends through- the type. PCGS VG-10 Secure Holder...... $500-$700 out, only a minor area of strike weakness near cen- PCGS #145283. NGC UCID: 3W29 ter. Medium gray toning over all surfaces. A very pleasant example with all elements present one could want. 22409 Shilling, ND (1551-53). Edward VI (1542-53). S-2482; PCGS EF-45 Secure Holder...... $300-$400 N-1937. Fine silver issue with Tun mintmarks on both PCGS #402741. sides. Nicely struck with only one area of weakness in the From the Rye Collection. northeast central area. Moderate wear but a very nice ex- ample with steely gray toning over nearly all of the surfaces. PCGS EF-40 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS #161854. From the Rye Collection. 22410 6 Pence, ND (1551-53). Edward VI (1547-53). S-2483; N-1938. Fine silver issue with Tun mintmarks on both sides. Well struck with a slight area of weakness at the king’s shoulder. Deep old cabinet toning across all of the surfaces. PCGS EF-40 Secure Holder...... $350-$500 22416 Shilling, ND (1561-71). Elizabeth I (1558-1603). S-2592; PCGS #159852. From the Rye Collection. N-2023. Milled coinage issue. Small size, about 29 mm in diameter. Nicely struck with decorated dress showing its 22411 Shilling, 1555. Philip & Mary (1554-58). S-2501; N-1968. multiple patterns and individual strands of hair standing Issue with English titles only in legend and date above out. e details designation stems from a small peck mark busts. So central strike but very bold and clear legends. placed between the crown and star mintmark. A very Attractive lilac gray toning which is complimented by gold- handsome example of this rst milled issue of Britain with en orange and cobalt blue hues amongst the legends. is deep toning throughout the legends and attractive sunset coin has a small lamination at about 11 o’clock which is still hued toning in the elds of the obverse. solidly intact but nevertheless caused PCGS to decline to PCGS Genuine—Damage, VF Details place it in a holder. A pleasant example of this scarce issue. Secure Holder...... $250-$350 VERY FINE...... $400-$600 PCGS #610165. From the Rye Collection. From the Rye Collection. 22412 Penny, ND. Philip & Mary (1554-58). S-2510. Toning that has progressed to minor encrustation in a few areas, but without cleaning or e orts to improve. Exceptionally clear legends for the type. PCGS Genuine—Environmental Damage, VF Details Secure Holder...... $50-$70 PCGS #894295.
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GREAT BRITAIN 22417 1/2 Crown, ND (1613). James I (1603-49). S-2666; N-2122. ird coinage with groundline below horse, bird 22421 Crown, ND (1631-32). Charles I (1625-49). S-2852; KM- headed harp, no plumes over shield and Trefoil mint- 167; Dav-3763. Briot’s rst milled issue. A desirable type marks on both sides. A solid strike giving a full impres- with darker tone in the protected areas lending nice con- sion of all devices if not complete detail. Seemingly very trast to the legends and devices. Struck on a high qual- little wear from actual circulation and most of the atten- ity an with a minor clip at 3 o’clock obverse, but without ing present since striking. Very handsome glossy surfaces major abrasions or other marks. Quite attractive overall. which have been covered by even medium gray toning. NGC FINE-15...... $400-$600 A very handsome equestrian portrait on a broad an. 22422 1/2 Crown, 1642. Shrewsbury Mint. Charles I (1625- PCGS EF-45 Secure Holder...... $500-$800 49). S-2928; N-2372; cf.Brooker-814. A peculiar variety PCGS #606531. From the Rye Collection. with a horse with hooves breaking the beaded circle and plume above cloak with a declaration reverse and no ap- 22418 Shilling, ND (ca. 1619-25). James I (1603-25). S-2668; parent mintmarks. Some doubling of obverse but not KM-59. A pleasing example with nearly complete facial de- excessive and elements are clear. Glossy surfaces which tails and fully readable legends exhibiting virtually no dou- have been toned over by attractive deep gray toning. bling. A well made piece that is free from defects or other PCGS VF-35 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 distractions. NGC VF-25...... $200-$300 PCGS #448786. 22419 1/2 Crown, ND (1639-40). Tower Mint. Charles I (1625- From the Rye Collection. 49). S-2776; N-2212; Brooker-352. Rough groundline under horse, large shield on reverse, Triangle mintmarks on both sides. Somewhat crude strike as is normal for this issue but with surprisingly little in the way of circu- lation wear or doubling. e surfaces glisten with origi- nal luster not just in the protected areas but even in the more open elds and spaces in legends. Light golden toning with only some deeper gray tones on the reverse. A very well preserved example with massive eye appeal. PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $250-$400 PCGS #606534. From the Rye Collection. 22423 1/2 Crown, 1644. Bristol Mint. Charles I (1625-49). 22420 1/2 Crown, ND (ca. 1639-41). Tower Mint. Charles S-3007; N-2489; Brooker-977. Well struck with mini- I (1625-49). S-2777; N-2211. Group III, ird Horse- mal doubling and nearly complete legends. Deep- man. An impressive and blazing white example. ly toned glossy surfaces make for a very nice ex- NGC MS-61...... $350-$500 ample of this provincial mint issue. PCGS EF-45 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 PCGS #521959. From the Rye Collection. 22424 Shilling, 1653. Commonwealth (1649-60). S-3217; KM- 390.1; North-2724. Light tooling evident, toned and quite respectable. Full legends on both sides. PCGS Genuine— Tooled, VF Details Secure Holder...... $175-$250 PCGS #145287. 22425 Shilling, 1653. Commonwealth (1649-60). S-3217; KM- 390.1; North-2724. Details grade arising from some marks found at the base of the harp which are seemingly random but are nevertheless present. A bit uneven of a strike but all legends are discernible and full. With light to medium gray toning with a few eye catching colored hues in the outer lettering. PCGS Genuine—Gra ti, VF Details Secure Holder...... $175-$250 PCGS #145287.
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GREAT BRITAIN 22426 1/2 Crown, ND (1660-62). Charles II (1660-85). S-3321; KM-410; N-2761. ird issue with inner circles and mark of value from the last mintage of hammered coin- age in Britain. Struck on a crude an which is normal for this issue. So ly struck with the outer legends being nicely raised in relief but the centers being more at and only mild circulation wear visible. Very attractively toned 22430 Shilling, 1687/6. James II (1685-88). S-3410; KM-451.1. with lustrous multicolored hues present throughout the SCARCE overdate which can be seen with the naked eye. periphery and the protected areas of the center while the Handsomely toned with deep old cabinet color on the open elds are a medium gray with some light lilac tones. obverse with some gunmetal blue highlights among the PCGS EF-40 Secure Holder...... $250-$400 legend letters and medium gray tones on the reverse with PCGS #606302. From the Rye Collection. peach, rose and seafoam green hues in the protected areas. PCGS AU-50 Secure Holder...... $600-$800 22427 Maundy Set, ND (1660-62). Charles II (1660-85). S-3391; PCGS #740116. KM-MDS2; ESC-1840, 1958, 2168, 2272. 4 pieces in set. From the Rye Collection. From the restoration period immediately a er Charles II as- 22431 1/2 Crown, 1689. William & Mary (1688-94). S-3434; sumed the throne. Nicely matched for toning and likely from KM-472.1; Esc-503a. Second L/M in “GVLIELMVS”. Just the same original set based on NGC submission numbers. enough darker tone to accentuate the legends and devices, Few sets from the period have survived in this elevated state with light gray coloration through the open portions of the of preservation; a real nd for collectors of Maundy coinage. elds. Few would disagree that the piece appears to be at NGC AU-55, AU-58, MS-62 & MS-63...... $350-$500 the very upper limits for the assigned grade. Aside from the absence of luster, the coin has all of the qualities of a higher graded piece. NGC EF-40...... $200-$300 22432 Farthing, 1690. William & Mary (1689-94). S-3451; KM-466.1. With the usual roughness to surfaces seen. e details grade stems from the lack of the cop- per plugs which leaves a void in the center of either side. Deep steel gray color. PCGS Genuine—Damage, 22428 Pattern Farthing in Silver, 1665. Charles II (1660-85). VF Details Secure Holder...... $100-$150 P-407; KM-PnR33. Short haired bust, straight grained PCGS #269929. edge. Showing only slight handling wear at top of ear and From the Rye Collection. shoulder. medium gray toning on reverse and periph- 22433 Restorers of the Anglican Church Cast Silver Medal, ery of obverse. A nice example of this SCARCE pattern. 1689. William & Mary (1688-94). Eimer-307b; MI-658- PCGS PROOF-50 Secure Holder...... $350-$500 18. By G. Bower. “GVLIELMVS. ET. MARIA. D.G. ANG. From the Rye Collection. FRA. ET. HIB. REX. ET. REGINA. FIDEI. DEFENSORES & C.” Conjoined draped busts of William and Mary facing right, William laureate; Reverse: “.CAELO. DELABITUR. ALTO.” Statue of William in Roman dress, anked by His- tory and Time. NGC AU-58...... $300-$500
22429 1/2 Penny, 1673. Charles II (1660-85). S-3393; KM-437. One of only thirteen examples to be given mint state grades. A very nice example with glossy chocolate brown surfaces with a few hints of original orange peel luster peeking from the corners of the outer lettering. With no detracting marks of handling and nice straight rims. Some faint die clash- ing over shoulder and behind neck, probably a by product of the early mechanization process taking hold in British 22434 Silver Coronation Medal, 1689. William & Mary (1688- coinage. PCGS MS-62 BN Secure Holder...... $600-$900 94). Eimer-311; MI-663-26. “GVLIELMVS ET MARIA D PCGS #610328. NGC UCID: 7PX8 G ANG FRA ET HIB REX ET REGINA FID DEF & C” Conjoined busts of William and Mary facing right, both draped, William laureate; Reverse: “PRETIVMQ ET CAV- SA LABORIS” Perseus saving Andromeda from the sea monster. Never dropped razor sharp rims, with very mini- mal wear elsewhere. Attractive rose and teal blue toning highlights the original status of this highly desirable medal. NGC AU-58...... $600-$800
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GREAT BRITAIN 22442 Shilling, 1723-SSC. George I (1714-27). S-3647; KM-539.3; 22435 Silver Coronation Medal, 1689. William & Mary (1688- ESC-1176. One year issue and the last Shilling type depict- 94). Eimer-312; MI-662-25. By Roettier. “GVLIELMVS ing George I. Essentially as made with brilliant white luster ET MARIA REX ET REGINA” Conjoined busts of Wil- and a terri c strike bringing out all of the intended detail. liam and Mary facing right, both draped, William laureate; PCGS MS-64 Secure Holder...... $300-$400 Reverse: “NE TOTVS ABSVMATVR” Jove hurls thunder- PCGS #616060. NGC UCID: CGP6 bolt at Phaethon falling from his chariot, in exergue: “IN- 22443 Shilling, 1723-SSC. George I (1714-27). S-3647; KM-539.3; AVGVRAT II AP / 1689”. Previously mounted. Nicely toned, ESC-1176. One year issue and the last Shilling type depict- and with highly detailed facial features in the portraits. ing George I. Choice and fully original, with deep gunmetal NGC EF Details—Mount Removed...... $200-$300 blue toning. A well made piece struck on a awless an. PCGS MS-63...... $200-$300 22436 Silver Medal, 1689. William & Mary (1688-94). PCGS #616060. NGC UCID: CGP6 Eimer-317; MI-692-87. By Roettier. “GVLIELMVS ET MARIA D G” Conjoined busts of William and Mary facing 22444 Shilling, 1723-SSC. George I (1714-27). S-3647; right, both draped, William laureate; Reverse: “IVNGIT KM-539.3. First bust with SCC in angles of reverse. AMOR PATRIAEQ SALVS” Two clasped hands hold a Light wear to highest points but with quite a lot of scepter surmounted by a crown. Smoothing apparent in the luster among devices and nice mild gray toning. elds, though nicely toned with much deep color within. PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $100-$150 PCGS #616060. NGC UCID: CGP6 NGC AU Details—Tooled...... $200-$300 From the Rye Collection. 22437 Silver Medal, 1689. William & Mary (1688-94). Eimer-318; 22445 6 Pence, 1723. George I (1714-27). S-3652; KM-553.2. MI-693-88. By Roettier. “GVLIELMVS ET MARIA D G” SSC in angles. Only mild circulation. Nicely toned Conjoined busts of William and Mary facing right, both with medium gray toning over most surfaces, particu- draped, William laureate; Reverse: “HISCE SVFFVLTA” larly the reverse, with some blue highlights in periphery. ree columns inscribed: “RELIGIO LEX ET LIBERTAS” PCGS EF-45 Secure Holder...... $175-$250 support a crown. Straight graded and fully problem free PCGS #610213. with deep toning. Even wear, legends nearly gone from re- From the Rye Collection. verse columns, but otherwise well preserved for the grade. NGC VF-25...... $175-$250 22438 Shilling, 1697. William III (1694-1702). S-3497; KM-485.1. First bust. Struck with slightly worn dies showing some degeneration on bust. Nice- ly toned with underlying luster with medium gray throughout and some rose hues in protected areas. PCGS MS-64 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 PCGS #616069. From the Rye Collection.
22446 Crown, 1732. George II (1727-60). S-3686; KM-575.1; Dav-1347. Plumes and Roses in angles. Not quite round but far nicer for wear than most examples encountered, and with fully original surfaces featuring gunmetal blue toning. Nice. 22439 1/4 Guinea, 1718. George I (1714-27). S-3638; Fr- NGC AU-53...... $400-$600 331; KM-555. One year type. Some light haymarking on reverse. Lustrous with medium golden orange ton- ing. With some contact marks consistent with grade. NGC MS-61...... $600-$800 PCGS #618062. NGC UCID: 7TA9 22440 1/2 Penny, 1718. George I (1714-27). S-3659; KM- 549. Struck from slightly worn rusty dies with fad- ed stops and some roughness but without exces- sive circulation wear. Dark brown even toning. PCGS EF-45 BN Secure Holder...... $175-$250 PCGS #163822. From the Rye Collection. 22441 Pattern Farthing in Copper, 1714. Anne (1702-14). P-741. 22447 Crown, 1734. George II (1727-60). S-3686; KM-575.1; Dav- Plain edge. A very attractive copper pattern which looks 1347. Plumes and Roses in angles. Nearly full round with a fresh and aside from some mild side friction to the high- super strike. Medium gray tone, minimal marks and abun- est points seems almost new. Glossy mahogany surfaces dant detail in the hair, particularly for the assigned grade. throughout with a few deeper tones in the protected areas. NGC EF-45...... $350-$500 PCGS PROOF-58 Secure Holder...... $500-$700 From the Rye Collection.
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22453 Guinea, 1787. George III (1760-1820). S-3729; Fr-356; KM-609. Struck the year Deacon Brodie, the inspiration for the story e Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, was tried then executed in Edinburgh before a crowd of 40,000 GREAT BRITAIN spectators. A few light deposits in the legends but free of ma- 22448 Crown, 1743. George II (1727-60). S-3688; KM-585.1; jor marks or abrasions, and equally important, fully original. Dav-1349. Roses in angles. Charcoal toning in the elds PCGS EF-40 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 and protected areas produces a very handsome ex- PCGS #618045. ample of the issue. Even modest wear and smooth sur- faces. For the type, a coin with prices realized that leap exponentially in the higher grades, with the piece of- fered here being quite nice for the assigned grade. NGC VF-30...... $600-$800 22449 Shilling, 1734. George II (1727-60). S-3700; KM-561.5. Roses and plumes in angles. Only mild wear to the high points of the laurel and hair. Nice cabinet toning of medi- 22454 Guinea, 1788. George III (1760-1820). S-3729; Fr- um color with underlying luster visible in protected areas. 356; KM-609. Some circulation to high curls of hair and PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder...... $250-$400 leaves but otherwise quite a nice example. Plenty of lus- PCGS #616078. From the Rye Collection. ter remains in the protected areas of the hair and all along the legend. Medium golden orange toning in elds. 22450 Shilling, 1736. George II (1727-60). S-3700; KM- PCGS AU-53 Secure Holder...... $500-$700 561.5. Roses and plumes in angles. Light wear on PCGS #610027. NGC UCID: 394T high points of laurel. Some signs of very old clean- From the Rye Collection. ing in the glossy elds which have now toned over with 22455 Guinea, 1789. George III (1760-1820). S-3729; deep gray color accented by royal blue and rosy hues. Fr-356; KM-609. A circulated example but with PCGS Genuine—Cleaning, AU Details good remaining luster among outer legend. Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS VF-35 Secure Holder...... $300-$400 PCGS #173512. PCGS #618111. From the Rye Collection. From the Rye Collection. 22451 1/2 Penny, 1746. George II. S-3719; KM-579.2. 22456 Guinea, 1790. George III (1760-1820). S-3729; Fr-356; Only the lightest of circulation evidence on the high- KM-609. With a bit of mild circulation on hair and leaves est points. Otherwise entirely wholesome and very but cheek and truncation are intact. Medium orange toning attractive with deep oxblood brown glossy sur- throughout with nice luster in outer legends and in some pro- faces. Some evidence of die rust can be found. tected areas. Very compact an with tip of truncation on rim. PCGS AU-58 BN Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $600-$800 PCGS #610358. PCGS #610028. From the Rye Collection. From the Rye Collection. 22457 Guinea, 1791. George III (1760-1820). S-3729; Fr-356; KM-609. With some mild wear and chatter in the elds but with some remaining luster on the outer legends. PCGS AU-50 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 PCGS #618058. From the Rye Collection. 22458 Guinea, 1792. George III (1760-1820). S-3729; 22452 Guinea, 1777. George III (1760-1820). S-3728; Fr-355; Fr-356; KM-609. Well traveled but surfac- KM-604. Fourth laureate bust right; Reverse: Crowned es retoning from several decades in a collection. quartered shield with arms. Revolutionary War era PCGS VF-30 Secure Holder...... $300-$400 Guinea with just enough breaks to the luster to preclude PCGS #618096. From the Rye Collection. mint state status, but with lots of ash from original sur- faces. Premium quality at this grade level, and a coin that would look right at home alongside ner graded material. PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $600-$800 PCGS #618053.
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22464 Guinea, 1797. George III (1760-1820). S-3729; Fr- 356; KM-609. A SCARCE date from the spade re- verse series. With wear to hair and leaves. Toned in the periphery with a nice deep orange as well as some protected areas of the central reverse. PCGS AU-50 Secure Holder...... $550-$800 PCGS #618091. From the Rye Collection. GREAT BRITAIN 22465 Guinea, 1798. George III (1760-1820). S-3729; Fr- 22459 Guinea, 1793. George III (1760-1820). S-3729; Fr-356; 356; KM-609. So ly struck with a die exhibiting a few KM-609. Light traces of wear on eyebrows and high points small cracks starting. Some remaining luster in legends. of hair, some contact marks on bust and elds. Good re- PCGS AU-53 Secure Holder...... $350-$500 maining luster with some orange toning in periphery. PCGS #610030. NGC UCID: 3955 NGC Unc Details—Surface Hairlines...... $400-$600 From the Rye Collection. 22460 Guinea, 1794. George III (1760-1820). S-3729; Fr-356; KM-609. So ly struck obverse with some touches of wear on the obverse. Some remaining luster in the outer periphery. PCGS EF-40 Secure Holder...... $350-$450 PCGS #618050. From the Rye Collection.
22466 Guinea, 1799. George III (1760-1820). S-3729; Fr-356; KM-609. e nal date of the spade reverse series and a RARE date at that. Old wear present in the usual places which is toning over and is complimented by deep or- ange hues and ashing luster in the peripheral legends. PCGS EF-45 Secure Holder...... $550-$800 22461 Guinea, 1794. George III (1760-1820). PCGS #618085. S-3729; Fr-356; KM-609. Spade Guinea. Even From the Rye Collection. wear, nice color, and without major abrasions. 22467 1/2 Guinea, 1775. George III (1760-1820). NGC VF-35...... $300-$400 S-3734; Fr-361; KM-605. Fourth bust. with circula- PCGS #881000. NGC UCID: 26FV tion but wholesome and mildly toned. PCGS EF-40 Secure Holder...... $300-$400 PCGS #169000. NGC UCID: 3R9B From the Rye Collection.
22462 Guinea, 1795. George III (1760-1820). S-3729; Fr-356;
KM-609. Nicely struck with only touches of wear to the high tips of the laurels and hair with some light chatter in the elds. 22468 1/2 Guinea, 1804. George III (1760-1820). S-3737; Attractive yellow toning with considerable remaining lus- Fr-364; KM-651. Seventh laureate head with gar- ter in the outer periphery and protected areas around busts. ter type reverse. A few die cracks in the obverse elds PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $600-$800 and evidence of die erosion through the portrait. e PCGS #618065. reverse is much crisper with nearly prooike elds. From the Rye Collection. NGC MS-62...... $600-$800 PCGS #881000. NGC UCID: 26FV 22469 1/2 Guinea, 1804. George III (1760-1820). S-3737; Fr- 364; KM-651. A brush of circulation wear to at the side- burn and laurel and the crown on the reverse but with no other major marks or detracting evidence of handling. PCGS EF-45 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS #618063. From the Rye Collection. 22463 Guinea, 1796. George III (1760-1820). S-3729; Fr- 356; KM-609. A SCARCE date from the spade re- 22470 1/3 Guinea, 1798. George III (1760-1820). S-3738; verse series. Mild wear and circulation marks but all Fr-365; KM-620. Bright and lustrous example quite old and have toned over with a nice golden or- which is only deterred by some mild bagginess in ange color. Luster remaining around most devices. the elds. Some golden orange toning is present. PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $700-$900 PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder...... $350-$500 PCGS #618028. PCGS #618136. From the Rye Collection. From the Rye Collection.
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GREAT BRITAIN 22476 Token 3 Shillings, 1812. S-3770; KM-Tn5. Crisp- 22471 1/3 Guinea, 1800. George III (1760-1820). S-3738; Fr- ly struck giving sharp de nition to the bust, wreath 365; KM-620. A bit of so ness to strike but only mini- and lettering. Glossy surfaces with complimen- mal circulation visible. Appealing satin-like golden ton- tary medium gunmetal gray toning throughout. ing with some remaining luster among the legend letters. PCGS-63 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS #206305. NGC UCID: 332D PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 From the Rye Collection. PCGS #618018. From the Rye Collection. 22477 18 Pence Bank Token, 1811. George III (1760- 1820). S-3771; KM-Tn2. Premium quality at this grade level, they don’t come any nicer for the as- signed grade. Medium clear almond color toning. Nice. PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $125-$175 PCGS #205637. NGC UCID: CEPD 22478 2 Pence, 1797-SOHO. George III (1760-1820). 22472 1/3 Guinea, 1810. George III (1760-1820). S-3740; Fr- S-3776; KM-619. “Cartwheel” Twopence as it is called, 367; KM-650. A lustrous and beautiful example with and when held in hand its easy to feel why. Nice strike only a few handling marks visible in the elds, most with lovely electric blue tone and traces of mint red. being overshadowed by the strong luster surround- NGC MS-63 BN...... $550-$700 ing the devices and pervading the peripheral legends. PCGS #464040. NGC UCID: 3GZN Toned a deep golden yellow which adds to the appeal. 22479 Penny in Gilt Copper, 1806. P-1325. A ashing and attrac- PCGS MS-62 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 PCGS #618040. tive example in a very nice state of preservation. No breaks From the Rye Collection. in the surface gilding and with only the most minor evi- 22473 1/3 Guinea, 1804. George III (1760-1820). S-3740; Fr- dence of handling. e elds have some small dark specks 367; KM-650. A very attractive example packed with and are a bit more reective than the surrounding protect- original glittering luster and satin like surfaces on the ed areas, probably from having been lightly wiped long ago. devices. Untouched with no detracting major marks and e slab label is erroneously denominated as a 1/2 Penny. PCGS PROOF-63 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 only tiny amount of bagginess in some of the elds. e PCGS #606490. evidence of cleaning is hard to detect and seems to stem From the Rye Collection. from a small area below the date which does not have 22480 Pattern 1/2 Penny in Gilt Copper, 1788. George III matching luster and color to the rest of the coin. Over- (1760-1820). P-965; KM-PnA63. Late Soho strik- all a very desirable example worthy of consideration. ing with some wear to the dies evident. No major PCGS Genuine—Cleaning, Unc Details points of contact and the surfaces are quite brilliant Secure Holder...... $300-$400 PCGS #618017. NGC UCID: 39RC and ashing with nice contrast to the frosted bust. From the Rye Collection. PCGS PROOF-63 Secure Holder...... $300-$400 From the Rye Collection. 22474 Bank Dollar, 1804. S-3768; KM-Tn1; ESC-144. Circulation consistent with grade but handsomely toned with medium gray over most surfaces complimented by some peach and sky blue hues when tilted in the light. A few hints of the Spanish 8 Reales undertype visible in periphery of reverse. is die crack running from rim and between 1 and 8 of date. PCGS EF-45 Secure Holder...... $150-$225 PCGS #206345. NGC UCID: 3BT3 From the Rye Collection.
22481 Pattern 1/2 Penny Restrike in Bronzed Copper, 1790. George III (1760-1820). P-1007. Plain edge with date below Britannia. Struck from older dies but never- theless well made on a lovely proof planchet with full glossy luster. While not noted on the slab tag the piece is an even mahogany brown color over all the surfaces. PCGS PROOF-64+ Secure Holder...... $600-$800 PCGS #606483. From the Rye Collection.
22475 Pattern 5 Shilling 6 Pence in Copper, 1811. ESC-206; KM-PJ68. Wreath reverse. Quite striking doubled die ob- verse. A few light handling marks in elds, all of which have toned over along with the rest of surfaces to an ap- pealing deep brazil nut brown with a glossy blue hue when tiled in light. A very attractive well preserved example. PCGS PROOF-63 BN Secure Holder...... $500-$800 From the Rye Collection. Page 46 Stack’s Bowers Galleries Stack’s Bowers Galleries Session D Starts 9:00 AM PT, Monday, August 15, 2016
22486 Crown, 1819-LIX. S-3787; KM-675. A single scratch is present just below the truncation. Oth- erwise pleasing surfaces with attractive toning. PCGS Genuine—Scratch, AU Details Secure Holder...... $300-$400 PCGS #206359. NGC UCID: 38SE GREAT BRITAIN 22482 Pattern 6 Pence in Silver, 1790. George III (1760- 1820). ESC-1645. Plain edge. Nicely preserved with minimal signs of handling or contact. Attrac- tively toned over all the surfaces with ashing elec- tric blue and lilac hues over underlying proof luster. PCGS PROOF-64 Secure Holder...... $350-$500 From the Rye Collection.
22487 Crown, 1820. S-3787; KM-675. Accurately graded with the lightest touch of wear to the front curl of the king’s hair and the horse’s ear. As such there is strong underlying luster be- neath the light to medium frosty gray toning. Some golden 22483 1/2 Sovereign, 1820. George III (1760-1820). S-3786; peach and royal blue hues can be seen in the le eld and Fr-372; KM-673. From the last year of his reign. Lus- periphery of the obverse and reverse when tilted in the light. trous lemon yellow gold with a fresh original appear- PCGS AU-58+ Secure Holder...... $300-$500 ance. Quite nice, especially for the assigned grade. PCGS #206361. NGC UCID: 38SA NGC MS-62...... $600-$800 From the Rye Collection. 22488 1/2 Crown, 1816. S-3788; KM-667. Aptly named “Bull Head” bust. Nicely struck full detail down to the tex- ture in the lining of crown and tie of order chain. Light gray toning pervades most of the surfaces with under- lying luster peaking out around devices. Some light rose and moss green hues can be seen when rotated. PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 PCGS #205948. From the Rye Collection. 22489 1/2 Crown, 1817. S-3788; KM-667. Large head va-
riety. Struck in the later stages of the king’s life and 22484 Crown, 1818. S-3787; KM-675. “LVIII” on edge. Solid if with a portrait revealing all of his corpulent proclivi- not perfectly crisp strike and only a handful of bag marks to ties. Nearly all white lustrous surfaces with a splash note. e most attractive aspect of this piece being gunmet- of tone on the reverse rim. A highly attractive exam- al blue toning and strong underlying luster which pervades ple with semi prooike qualities in the reverse elds. the entire surface and is complimented by the ruddy red and NGC MS-63...... $300-$400 golden orange highlights which pack in around the devices. 22490 1/2 Crown, 1817. S-3788; KM-667. Bull head bust. PCGS MS-61 Secure Holder...... $500-$750 Complete old envelope toning with underlying lus- PCGS #206356. NGC UCID: 38SB From the Rye Collection. ter apparent when rotated. Light hues of azure blue, mossy green and golden orange at periphery. Well kept with virtually no handling or contact marks to speak of. NGC MS-61...... $200-$300 22491 1/2 Crown, 1819. S-3789; KM-672. Final small head bust for George III Halfcrowns. A few light bag marks, all of which have toned over along with the rest of the coin’s sur- faces. Beneath the medium slate gray can be found a full myriad of hues from reds, yellow and greens in the outer legends to very nice smoky royal blues in the obverse elds. PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $300-$500 PCGS #205952. From the Rye Collection. 22485 Crown, 1818. S-3787; KM-675. LVIII edge. Sharply struck 22492 Shilling, 1820. S-3790; KM-666. Highly lus- with strong ashing elds beneath light champagne toning trous covered with medium golden gray toning. and deep royal blue highlights at rim. Remarkably free of NGC MS-61...... $150-$200 the bag marks normally found along St. George’s leg and cheek with only a few stray marks which must be hunted for. Somewhat conservatively graded and worth closer in- spection. NGC MS-61...... $500-$700 Bid online at www.stacksbowers.com Page 47 Stack’s Bowers Galleries e August 2016 ANA Auction
GREAT BRITAIN 22500 Sovereign, 1843. S-3852; Fr-387e; KM-736.1. Young head 22493 6 Pence Brockage, 1819. S-3791; KM-665. Full re- le . Broad shield (Erroneously listed as “Narrow Shield on verse brockage giving an incuse impression of the ob- NGC label). Conservatively graded with a smooth cheek verse die. Some wear and marks to relief side which and neck free of signi cant abrasions. Green tinged yellow is for the most part inconsequential to the piece’s gold in the open areas of the elds, complimented by a more overall appeal. A wonderful seldom seen error. robust apricot coloration in the protected areas and across PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 much of the portrait. Glowing subdued luster throughout. PCGS #204771. From the Rye Collection. NGC AU-55...... $400-$600 22494 e Swiss Society 6 Pence Token, ND (ca. 1790’s). 31.77 22501 Sovereign, 1844. S-3852; Fr-387e; KM-736.1. Large 44 in mm; 9.85 gms. Struck in white metal. ree men gestur- date. A few scattered contact marks but far below the aver- ing upward, a liberty cap atop a fasces to le ; Reverse: age, a couple of small rim bumps. Lightly brushed, appar- Clasped hands, below: bow, arrow and Tyrolean hat. Well ent on high points of bust and shield, likely the cause of preserved with a bit of light speckled tone but no corrosion. the details designation. PCGS Genuine—Cleaning, Unc NEARLY EXTREMELY FINE...... $300-$400 Details Secure Holder...... $350-$500 PCGS #206954. 22495 1/2 Penny Political Token, ND (ca. 1790’s). D&H- 1038a. “AM I NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER” Slave kneeling right, clasped in chains; Reverse: “MAY SLAVERY AND OPPRESSION CEASE THROUGH- OUT THE WORLD” Clasped hands. “OPPRESSION” spelled correctly. Edge: “PAYABLE IN DUBLIN OR LONDON”. Nice strike with attractive brown surfaces. NGC AU-55 BN...... $250-$350 22502 Sovereign, 1871. S-3853B; KM-736.2; Fr-387i. Die num- 22496 Battle of Camperdown Bronze Medal, 1797. BHM- ber 39. A single point from nest graded at NGC for the 427. By J.G. Hancock. “SIR RICHARD ONSLOW BART date. A glistening example with alluring luster and virtually ADMIRAL OF THE BLUE” Uniformed bust of Admiral no tone. NGC MS-64...... $500-$700 Onslow facing three-quarter le ; Reverse: “SECOND IN PCGS #62119. NGC UCID: 3AU9 COMMAND OCTO 11 1797”. Starboard quarter view of the Monarch sailing into action. In exergue: “IN THE MONARCH OF. 74. GUNS / BROKE. THE. REAR. OF. THE / DUTCH/ LINE & TOOK. THE. ADMIRALS. SHIP.”. Nice glossy surfaces with a rich mahogany hue. NGC MS-63 BN...... $250-$350 22497 Magistrate’s Medal, 1818. cf.D&W-100/402. “THE 22503 1/2 Sovereign, 1885. S-3861; Fr-389e; KM-735.1. Well kept MAGISTRATES MEDAL OF ADMISSION TO THE with only mild bag marks and highly lustrous an. Partial COURTS” within wreath; Reverse: “NOT TRANS- peripheral toning in le eld. A very nice example worthy FERABLE” at top, engraving: “WM. / FLOW- of a premium bid. NGC MS-64...... $600-$900 ER / A.M. / ORDINARY / 1818” within wreath. VERY FINE...... $125-$175 22498 Sovereign, 1826. S-3801; Fr-377; KM-696. NGC AU Details—Removed from Jewelry. ....$275-$350
22504 1/2 Sovereign, 1887. S-3869; Fr-393; KM-766. Jubilee bust. Beautiful golden satin luster pervades the entire surface. Minimal breaks and virtually no contact marks or signs of handling. A gem with massive eye appeal.
NGC MS-65+...... $400-$600 22499 Sovereign, 1837. William IV (1830-37). S-3829B; Fr- PCGS #62310. NGC UCID: 4R6L 383; KM-717. Last year of this short reign, and far less available than later Victoria issues. A straight graded piece with bountiful luster and considerable remaining detail. Most of the wear is con ned to the hair, with the reverse shield retaining nearly all of the original design. NGC EF-45...... $500-$700
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22511 Great Exhibition Council Bronze Medal, 1851. 88.13 mm; 224.41 gms. Eimer-1455; BHM-2461. By W. Wyon and J. F. Domard. Conjoined heads of Victoria and Albert le with trident behind and dolphins below; Reverse: Fig- ures of Commerce and Industry clasping in hands in front of a facing Britannia who is extending laurel crowns to both GREAT BRITAIN of them, ags of various nations behind. A very nice large 22505 1/2 Sovereign, 1896. S-3878; Fr-397; KM-784. Veiled format medal with no notable contact marks or rim bumps. bust. Minimal bag marks on highly lustrous metal. Me- Some very light wear can be seen on the highest points of dium red orange toning which adds to the overall appeal. relief such as Victoria’s hair and the clasped hands. Toned NGC MS-64...... $200-$300 a nice even ruddy mahogany, a few darker spots and some small patches of light verdigris can be noted buried 22506 Florin, 1885. S-3900; KM-746.4; ESC-2909. Longer arcs deep in the protected areas. No recipient name on edge. variety as described in the new 6th edition of English Silver EXTREMELY FINE...... $250-$350 Coinage. A brilliant all white example with plenty of luster and limited contact seen in the elds. Very close to Gem. 22512 Visit of Vittorio Emmanuel II to London Bronze Medal, NGC MS-64...... $350-$500 1855. 76.29 mm; 251.15 gms. Eimer-1499; BHM-2567. By B. Wyon. Bust of Vittorio Emanuele II, King of Sardinia, le ; 22507 Crown, 1887. S-3921; KM-765. Jubilee bust. Lightly Reverse: Togate Britannia (seated) and Londinia (standing) toned over very strong luster throughout. Some mild bag welcome the standing Sardinia. A beautifully preserved marks on St. George’s leg and horse being the only detract- medal with only the mildest hint of slide friction to the very ing marks holding this piece back from a higher grade. highest points of relief. e elds are completely free any ICCS MS-63...... $200-$300 signs of contact as are the rims. Even glossy milk chocolate 22508 Crown, 1889. S-3921; KM-765. Four times more elusive patina cover all of the surfaces with some iridescent blue in choice mint state than the earlier 1887 date at NGC. toning around edges of the devices. As nice an example as Light clear smoky tone and with a reverse that could grade could be asked for and with a modest mintage of 350 pieces. a point ner on its own. An exceptionally nice looking coin CHOICE UNCIRUCLATED...... $300-$400 at this grade level, with plenty of luster and a great strike. 22513 Canadian General Service Silver Medal with Clasp NGC MS-63...... $250-$350 PCGS #462562. NGC UCID: 3ALX for the Fenian Raid of 1866. 59 x 37 mm; 38.9 gms. MY-125i. Victoria veiled bust le ; Reverse: Canadian ag in thick maple wreath. FENIAN RAID 1866 clasp on original swiveling hanger. Ribbon missing. Inscribed on edge: 746 Dr. J. L. Billing. 1/16 th Rgt. Authorized in 1899 for an event that occurred 30 years earlier. is was the failed attempt by the Irish Republican Brotherhood,
composed largely of veterans of the American Civil War, 22509 Farthing, 1885. S-3958; KM-753; Freeman-556 (Dies 7+F, to seize Canada and exchange the Dominion for Irish R19); Peck-1912 (ER). EXTREMELY RARE. Freeman esti- freedom. Mottled dark patina on the obverse, and very mates 2 to 5 pieces known. Without surprise, the only piece attractive iridescent multi-color toning on the reverse. seen at NGC or PCGS. Wonderfully preserved with gen- CHOICE EXTREMELY FINE...... $200-$300 erous amounts of remaining red. Glossy elds and exqui- 22514 Visit of Abdul Aziz to London Medal Struck in Bronze, sitely rendered devices and legends. An irresistible o ering 1867. 76.40 mm; 281.61 gms. Eimer-1591; BHM-2872. that collectors of British bronze will nd most tantalizing. By J. S. & A. B. Wyon. Bust of Abdul Aziz, Sultan of Tur- NGC PROOF-65 RB...... $350-$450 key, wearing fez right; Reverse: Togate Londinia at le 22510 Berkshire Horticultural Society, ND (Aer 1837). 73.86 welcomes personi cation of Turkey at right, St. Paul’s mm; 157.1 gms. Eimer-unlisted; BHM-unlisted. Con- cathedral and the Hagia So a seen in background. A joined busts of Victoria and Albert; Reverse: ROYAL somewhat handled example with small scattered con- BERKSHIRE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY ESTAB- tact marks in the elds. Wear consistent with the grade LISHED AT WALLINGFORD A.D. 1831, with central coat on the higher points of relief, and a few rim bumps pres- of arms surrounded by pair of cornucopia and portcullis ent. Toned a nice brazil nut brown throughout with below. Light colorful tone and choice never dropped rims. only a few specks of brighter copper on the high points. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED...... $200-$300 From a modest mintage of only 350 pieces struck. VERY FINE...... $200-$300
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GREAT BRITAIN 22521 Sovereign Gold Medal, 1950. Encased Gold Sover- 22515 Tibet Expedition Bronze Medal, 1903-04. 36.59 mm eign Awarded to e King Of Sports. 39 x 32.6 mm; 16.2 (sans hanger). MY-162. Bust of Edward VII le ; Reverse: grams. is enigmatic piece features a 1925 gold Sov- View of Potala Palace. Edge inscribed “Cooly Budhi- ereign of George V encased in a gold frame inscribed wan Tamang. F&J Corps.” With hanger and correct re- KING OF SPORTS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATED placement ribbon. Very nice with only minor evidence / 1950 / WBDM. e reverse of the encasement, except of having been worn or handled. e elds are toned for a design of radiating lines, is blank. A hanger, which with very attractive vibrant blue and orange hues while at one time had a ribbon attached, is mounted at the the devices are a lovely contrasting old bronze color. top. A quick internet search revealed nothing pertinent On the reverse there is a thin die crack running from about the WBDM acronym or the King of Sports In- 11 o’clock towards the center mentioned for accuracy. ternational Associated. Learning more about this piece CHOICE UNCIRCULATED...... $300-$400 should give the next owner an interesting challenge! EXTREMELY FINE...... $350-$500 22516 Crown, 1928. S-4036; KM-836. Mintage of 9,036. Faint traces of handling along the lower neckline, with the elds 22522 1 & 1/2 Sovereign, 2002. S-4431 & 4441; Fr-434 & 464; retaining a pristine as struck look. Premium quality for the KM-1025 & 1026. 60th coin struck for each denomination. grade. NGC MS-61...... $150-$250 Commemorates the Golden Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. PCGS MS-66 & MS-68...... $400-$550 22517 Trade Dollar, 1925. KM-T5; Mars-BTD1. Accu- rately graded with boatloads of luster compensat- 22523 1 & 1/2 Sovereign, 2002. S-4431 & 4441; Fr-434 & 464; ing for the few minor marks in the obverse elds. KM-1025 & 1026. 59th coin struck for each denomination. PCGS MS-62...... $125-$175 Commemorates the Golden Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. PCGS #207449. PCGS MS-66 & MS-67...... $400-$550 22524 1 & 1/2 Sovereign, 2002. S-4431 & 4441; Fr-434 & 464; KM-1025 & 1026. 56th coin struck for each denomination. Commemorates the Golden Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. PCGS MS-65 & MS-68...... $400-$500 22525 1 & 1/2 Sovereign, 2002. S-4431 & 4441; Fr-434 & 464; KM-1025 & 1026. 57th coin struck for each denomination. Commemorates the Golden Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. PCGS MS-65 & MS-68...... $400-$550 22526 Lot of (5) 1/4 Sovereign, 2009. Fr-455a; KM-1117. Mint- age of only 50,000 pieces. Bright glossy coins free of spots, tone or fog. Nice. NGC MS-69 (5)...... $350-$450 22518 Trade Dollar, 1929-B. KM-T5; Mars-BTD1. A PCGS #206572. NGC UCID: 674Z lightly toned gem with equally impressive ob- 22527 5 Pound Gilt, 2012. KM-unlisted; S-4924. Sil- verse and reverse that are well matched for the as- ver, colorized. For the 2012 London Olym- signed grade. Well struck and with plenty of ash. pics. Flawless and without spots, tone or fog. ICG MS-65...... $600-$800 NGC PROOF-70 ULTRA CAMEO...... $30-$50 22519 Trade Dollar, 1929-B. KM-T5; Mars-BTD1. A breath away from full gem, with glistening all white luster and just a trace of tone at the edges. Sharp exacting strike with every fold in the gown visible and a crisp mint mark within the trident. NGC MS-64...... $250-$350 PCGS #207451. NGC UCID: 39LK 22520 Crown, 1935. S-4050; KM-842a. Raised edge letter- ing variety. Handsome toned frosted devices contrast- ing nicely with the reective hard mirror surfaces of the elds. Dappled champagne toning across most of the surfaces with partial deep cobalt coloration near the edges of the lettering. Includes red cardboard box of is- sue which has clearly been the resting place for this piece for some time; the coin shows no evidence of han- dling or contact. A nicely toned, very pleasing to the eye, and an all around terri c example of this Jubilee issue. NGC PROOF-64 ULTRA CAMEO...... $700-$900
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22532 Lot of (4) Silver Pennies, ND (1509-1625). S-2352, 2475, 2558 & 2672. A terri c entry into this fascinating era of British coinage, with attractive examples from four di er- ent reigns: Henry VIII, Edward VI, Elizabeth I and James I. e pair of coins with portraits (Henry VIII and Elizabeth I) are the best preserved in the group with highly engag- ing portraits. All four coins are easily identi able for type. FINE to CHOICE VERY FINE...... $200-$300 22533 Mixed Tokens, ca. Late 18th-Early 20th Century. 16 pieces in lot. Narrowly focused collection of British to- ken coinage, with all but one featuring a depiction of a handshake, the only exception being a Spence’s Odd Fel- lows Token with a hand holding a heart. About half of the tokens are attributed on the 2x2, with a few silver issues included. Several pieces cataloging individually for over $100 with the composite retail value of approximately $500. Inspection advised. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. GOOD to ALMOST UNCIRCULATED...... $200-$300 22534 Crowns & Medals, 1911-2012. 5 pieces in lot. Best piec- es include a pair of MINT STATE coronation medals for George V in mint issued cases, both silver, with one mea- suring 30.5 mm and the other 50 mm. Both are original with attractive colorful tone, and with exceptionally nice cases. Also included, a MINT STATE 1935 Crown with rocking horse reverse in mint issued box, a 2012 60th Anniversary of Reign 5 Pound in MINT STATE, and - nally a 1938 New Haven 300th Anniversary medal in sil- ver exhibiting some handling. Approximate retail value of $350. Inspection advised. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. Average grade MINT STATE ...... $150-$225 GREECE 22535 10 Lepta, 1830. KM-8; Geo-10a; Chase-311-AD.ab. Phoe- nix in pearl circle. Nice strike with pleasing cocoa brown surfaces. NGC VF-35 BN...... $200-$300 GREAT BRITAIN 22536 Lepton, 1833. KM-13; Geo-18. Pleasing glossy brown with 22528 10 Pounds (5 Ounce Silver), 2013. KM-unlisted. Fairly a fabulous blue and rose sheen. Evidence of die clashing, low mintage issue with only 4,650 authorized, and this be- both sides, adding another dimension to this near gem ex- ing one of the rst struck. Britannia seated with trident in ample. NGC MS-64 BN...... $175-$250 hand, owl on her knee. Reverse features the current portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. Faint trace of translucent tone along the edge at 12 o’clock on the obverse. Completely without impairment and housed within an oversized NGC holder. NGC PROOF-70 ULTRA CAMEO...... $175-$250 22529 Sovereign, 2013. S-4433; Fr-454; KM-1002. Has the look of a (proof) upon initial examina- 22537 20 Drachmai, 1967 (1970). Fr-22; KM-92; Geo-14. Com- tion. Virtually awless, without spots, tone or fog. memorative struck for the 1967 Revolution. A single point NGC MS-69...... $200-$300 from nest graded at NGC. An always popular design 22530 10 Pounds, 2013. S-4810; KM-1268. Britannia. With case and in sensational condition. No spots, tone or fog and (hinges broken) and certi cate of authenticity numbered elds that are nearly prooike. Worthy of a strong bid. 564 out of 1,150 pieces minted. NGC PROOF-70 ULTRA NGC MS-67...... $400-$600 CAMEO FIRST RELEASES...... $300-$400 PCGS #133750. NGC UCID: 257D 22531 Lot of (5) Piefort Silver Crowns, 2013 & 2015. KM- GUADELOUPE unlisted. Alluring grouping of British piefort crowns 22538 Franc, 1903. KM-46. Struck on an icosagon (20 sid- featuring ve di erent portraits of Queen Elizabeth II. ed) planchet. An interesting well executed design with While not yet listed in the catalogs, these are all likely a nearly awless strike. A solid gem in every regard, low mintage issues. Virtually awless examples with- and quite exceptional for a circulation struck example. out spots, tone or fog. Approximate retail value of $250. NGC MS-65...... $125-$175 NGC PROOF-70 ULTRA CAMEO...... $150-$200 PCGS #600353. NGC UCID: 3RSX
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GUATEMALA HUNGARY 22539 8 Reales, 1753-J. Ferdinand VI (1746-59). KM-12 22544 Taler, 1653. Kremnitz Mint. Ferdinand III (1637-57). (plate coin); Cal-Type-78#285(plate coin). Krause KM-107; Dav-3198. Reverse rotated 60 degrees clockwise and Calico plate coin. Nice even strike with all per- from medal axis. Struck a few years a er Ferdinand III had tinent details present. Attempted piercing on reverse successfully ended the 30 Years War with the signing of the is noted for accuracy. Attractive old cabinet toning. Peace of Westphalia. A handsome example of the issue with NGC FINE-12...... $250-$350 wear con ned primarily to the chin, and quite conserva- tively graded overall. Light to medium overcast color tone adds appeal with traces of gunmetal blue seen in the re- verse legends.PCGS AU-55...... $300-$400 22545 Taler, 1659-KB. Leopold I (1654-1705). Dav-3254; KM- 148. Nicely toned. NGC AU-55...... $350-$500 22546 Taler, 1695-KB. Kremnitz Mint. Leopold I (1657- 1705). Dav-3264; KM-214.8; Veglh-225/6; Huszar-1374. Handsome classic Taler with good detail. Areas of cir- culation evidence are toned over and clearly the piec- es has not been mishandled in a long time. Some cobalt blue hues found among the deep toning. 22540 8 Reales, 1761-P. Charles III (1759-88). KM-27.1; NGC EF-45...... $250-$300 FC-10; El-13. An appealing example from this al- ways in demand mint. Even deep cinnamon ton- ing with well de ned devices and sharp rims. NGC EF-45...... $700-$900
22547 Ducat, 1868-KB UP. Fr-238R; KM-448.1; H-2107a. Re- strike. A far less available type as Hungarian restrikes go, with nearly prooike elds and an exceptionally crisp strike. PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $150-$250 PCGS #598682. ICELAND 22548 ree Piece Mint Set, 1930. Bruce-1/3; Sieg-100/2. 2, 5 and 10 Kroner struck for the 1,000th anniversary of the Althing. e pieces show a bit of circulation but nothing 22541 8 Reales, 1768-P. Charles III (1759-88). KM-27.1; detracting and all have light to medium toning. In a Capi- Eliz-20; Cal-Type-93#817. Fully original problem tal Plastics holder. free condition. Lightly toned with an extravagant ALMOST UNCIRCULATED...... $200-$300 amount of remaining detail for the assigned grade. 22549 500 Kroner, 1961. Fr-1; KM-14. Struck to com- NGC VF-30...... $500-$700 memorate the birth of Jon Sigurdsson (1811-79), Ex: Ponterio & Associates Auction #88 June 7, 1997, Lot #1332 (with a leader in Iceland’s independence movement. Lot tag). PCGS MS-65 Secure Holder...... $275-$350 22542 8 Reales, 1808-M. KM-64; FC-54 (rarity 6); EL-67; INDIA Cal-Type-113#456. Bust of Charles IV; legend of Fer- 22550 Kushan Empire. AV Stater, ND. Kanishka II (ca. 226- dinand VII. Far more scarce than comparable Mexi- 240). 8.10 gms. Fr-32; Mitchner-3503. King standing can coinage from the era, and with little in the way le holding trident; Reverse: Siva and bull standing le . of actual wear. Lightly cleaned but without hairlines. EXTREMELY FINE...... $400-$600 Smokey clear toning with plenty of underlying luster. PCGS Genuine—Cleaning, AU Details 22551 Kushan Empire. AV Stater, ND. Vasudeva II (ca. 290- Secure Holder...... $200-$300 310 A.D). 7.79 gm. Fr-44a; Mitch-3549. Nimbate King PCGS #259513. standing le holding trident and sacri cing over re altar, HAWAII second trident over altar; Reverse: Goddess Ardoksho en- throned facing. Nearly as struck from slightly worn dies. 22543 Dollar, 1883. KM-7. Wiped but nicely retoned EXTREMELY FINE...... $350-$500 with attractive gunmetal blue coloration seen all through the thick patination on both sides. 22552 Kushan Empire. AV Stater, ND. Kipanada (ca. 330- NGC EF Details—Surface Hairlines...... $200-$300 360 A.D). 7.75 gms. Fr-44a; Mitch-3585. Nimbate King PCGS #10995. NGC UCID: 26YJ standing le holding trident and sacri cing over re altar; Reverse: Goddess Ardoksho enthroned facing. VERY FINE...... $300-$400
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22560 Portuguese India. Goa. Pardau (300 Reis), 1851. KM- 276; Gomes-20.01. An exceptionally nice example of this o en crudely struck issue. Even dark tone with the high points a bit lighter showing o the design. NGC VF-35...... $150-$250
22561 Portuguese India. 1/4 Tanga Reverse Uniface Pat- INDIA tern, ND (1881). KM-TS4; Gomes-L1.E3.02. Silver. 22553 Mughal Empire. Mohur, Year 22, AH 1086 (ca. 1675). Clearly a fastidiously made piece with rims and den- Aurangzeb Alamgir (1658-1707). Fr-810; KM-315.18. ticles that are far superior to anything seen in circu- Poetic couplet: “Shah Aurangzeb Alamgir struck coin lation struck coinage from the era. Appealing blue in the world like the shining full moon,”; Reverse: Ju- and slate toning over smooth high quality surfaces. lus formula with mint and regnal year. Numerous pel- NGC PROOF-64...... $350-$500 leted petal ornaments in the elds. e only piece 22562 Portuguese India. 1/8 Tanga Obverse Uniface Pat- graded for the date at NGC. A blazing MINT STATE ex- tern, 1881. KM-TS1; Gomes-L1.E2.01. Silver. Razor ample with copious amounts of ash and unbroken luster. sharp strike with every strand of hair fully de ned on NGC MS-64...... $500-$700 the portrait. Light gray clear toning, quite appealing. 22554 Mughal Empire. Mohur, ND. Muhammad Shah (AH NGC PROOF-64...... $350-$500 1131-61 (1719-48)). Fr-831; KM-438. Test mark on ob- 22563 Portuguese India. Rupia Obverse Uniface Pat- verse, but with very modest wear. Bright and lustrous. tern, 1881. KM-TS17; Gomes-L1.E8.06. Cop- NGC AU Details—Damaged...... $400-$600 per. Plenty of remaining lava orange color with highly attractive darker toning across the portrait. NGC PROOF-64 RB...... $200-$300 22564 Bengal Presidency. Rupee, ND Year 19. Shah Alam II (1760-1806). KM-99. Murshidabad. East India Com- pany issue struck at the Calcutta mint, and in sen- sational condition. Lively blue, amber and rose ton- 22555 Sultans of Delhi. Tanka, AH 788 (ca. 1386). Firuz ing launched from the surface by underlying luster. Shah Tughluq (AH 752-90 (1351-88)). 11.03 gms. NGC MS-65...... $175-$250 Fr-484; Gor-D466. A well made piece weighing over 22565 Bombay Presidency. East India Company. Pice, 1794. a third of an ounce Troy, and with an attractive gold- KM-193; Pr-133. Struck the same year the Ganges en glow. A bit of tone within the protected areas. was launched at Bombay Dockyards, a ship that sub- VERY FINE...... $350-$500 sequently burned and sank in January of 1797. A re- 22556 Hyderabad. Rupee, AH 1318//34. Y-32. Struck in markable amount of orange remaining for an 18th cen- an unusual 0.8180 ne silver alloy. Lightly toned and tury proof copper, with pleasant unabraded surfaces. quite appealing, especially for the assigned grade. NGC PROOF-64 RB...... $200-$300 NGC MS-63...... $175-$250
22566 Madras Presidency. 5 Cash, 1803. KM-318c. Gilt cop- per. Finest graded at NGC by three points. Fully in- 22557 Hyderabad. Ashra, AH 1329/44 (1911). Fr- tact gilt across the obverse, with the shield and ram- 1165; Y-57. Damage concealed by holder prongs for pant lions glistening with golden luster. Traces of the the most part, with pleasant enough surfaces and bronze substrate showing through in the reverse elds, much remaining detail. Attractive lemon gold color. but with no actual wear anywhere on the piece. At rst NGC AU Details—Removed from Jewelry. ....$400-$600 glance, would appear to be an o metal strike in gold. NGC PROOF-64 CAMEO...... $400-$600 22558 Kutch. 25 Kori, VS 1915 (ca. 1858). Fr-1267; C-67. Per- sian legend in the name of Bahadur Shah II. A hand- 22567 1/2 Rupee, 1862-(b & m). cf.KM-472; S&W-4.125. Type some piece with warm luster and a few minor deposits. C obverse, type III reverse. Gorgeous strike, nice luster. NGC MS-61...... $250-$350 PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS #593565. 22559 Portuguese India. Goa. Rupia, 1848. KM-273; Gomes-23.04. (Incorrect Gomes number on tag). Stars aside 22568 2 Annas, 1881-(B). KM-488; S&W-6.365. Type C bust, date variety. Dark rich toning over fully original surfaces. Type II reverse. RARE variety. Bright and lustrous with NGC EF-40...... $300-$400 abundant eye appeal. NGC MS-64...... $500-$700 22569 2 Annas, 1881-C. KM-488. Type B bust, Type II reverse. Sharply struck, lustrous and choice. NGC MS-64...... $125-$175
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INDIA 22582 Lot of (4) Nine Piece Proof Sets, 1969-B. KM-PS7. 22570 2 Annas, 1881-C. KM-488. Type B bust, Type II re- Includes: 1 Paisa to 10 Rupees in each set. All sets are verse. Sharply struck, lustrous and quite attractive. sealed in their original blue vinyl folders of issue and in NGC MS-63...... $100-$150 paper slip covers with certi cates of authenticity. Some residue is present from long term storage in the mint 22571 1/2 Rupee, 1888-(B). KM-491. Sharply struck and attractive. plastic but many coins are bright and brilliant. Re- NGC MS-63...... $250-$350 tail value of about $400. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. 22572 1/4 Rupee, 1894-C. KM-490. Type C bust, Type II re- BRILLIANT PROOF...... $200-$300 verse. Sharply struck with bright attractive luster. 22583 Sovereign, 2013-I. Bombay Mint. Fr-unlisted; KM-unlist- NGC MS-64...... $200-$300 ed. Highest graded and with good reason. Essentially awless. 22573 1/4 Anna, 1916-(C). KM-512. RARE DATE, NGC MS-70...... $250-$300 with the lowest mintage of the entire 21 year se- 22584 Sovereign, 2013-I. Bombay Mint. Fr-unlisted; KM-unlist- ries. Bright orange mint luster with plenty of ash. ed. Highest graded and with good reason. Essentially awless. ICG MS-64 RD...... $200-$300 NGC MS-70...... $250-$300 22574 1/2 Rupee, 1918-(B). Restrike. KM-522. Deep anthra- IONIAN ISLANDS cite color tone over liquid prooike surfaces. Far more SCARCE as a restrike than as a circulation struck issue. 22585 Lepton, 1834. KM-34; Geo-8. From the British protec- NGC PL-64...... $300-$400 torate period, featuring a seated Britannia and Lion of Saint Mark that are both crisp and crystal clear. Even- 22575 8 Annas, 1919-(B). KM-520. Fully uncirculated for wear. ly toned; a choice example with few other examples Several small laminations in the obverse elds along coming anywhere close to this level of preservation. with a massive lamination that is still completely in- NGC MS-63 BN...... $200-$300 tact running diagonally through the king’s head. An in- teresting piece with plenty of territory for exploration. IRAN NGC MS-62...... $125-$175 22586 5 Rial, SH 1312/0 (1933). KM-1131. Population of 22576 4 Annas, 1919-(B). KM-519. Seen far more frequently as a one with none ner at NGC and PCGS. So far, the nic- proof restrike, original mint state examples are far less sel- est graded example known for the date. Blazing white dom o ered. Brilliant with a few light tone streaks on the luster with immaculate satin textured elds. For col- reverse. ICG MS-64...... $100-$150 lectors who only want the best, this is the coin for you. NGC MS-66...... $200-$300 22577 4 Annas, 1920-(C). KM-519. Light even tone and a sharp strike. Nice. ICG MS-63...... $75-$125 22578 2 Annas, 1929-(C). Restrike. KM-516. Full mirror elds with light iridescent toning adding signi cant eye appeal. NGC PL-63...... $200-$300 22579 Anna, 1929-(C). Restrike. KM-513. Scalloped edge with full mirror elds. A touch of light clear tone in the 22587 1/4 & 1/2 Pahlavi, SH 1332 (1953). Fr-102/3; KM-1160/1. blue and amber hues. Quite attractive for the issue. 2 pieces in lot. A nice matched pair being the rst year of is- NGC PL-64...... $200-$300 sue for the 1/4 Pahlavi. e 1/4 Pahlavi has the higher grade and has a broad die crack which practically bisects the re- verse. Both lustrous with attractive golden orange. toning. PCGS MS-62 & MS-63 Secure Holder...... $500-$600
22580 Tola, ND (ca. 1960). Fr-1612; Bruce-45. Issued by M/S Ma- nilal Chimanlal & Co. of Bombay. e Tola being a weight and not a denomination, and containing exactly 3/8 Troy ounce of ne gold. An interesting private issue, and one of several di erent weights that were struck by Manilal Chi- manlal. Pleasing overall look with plenty of ash and luster. PCGS AU-50...... $400-$600 IRELAND PCGS #486751. 22588 1/2 Crown, 1943. S-6633. KEY DATE. Housed in an old 22581 Partial Proof Set, 1950-(b). KM-1.2, 2.1, 3.1, 5.1 & green holder. Krause estimates only 500 surviving exam- 7.1. 5 pieces in set. Includes: Pice, 1/2 Anna, Anna, ples of an original mintage of 1,000. An attractive straight 1/4 Rupee and Rupee, all dated 1950-(B). (Missing graded piece with light appealing color and free of major the 2 Anna and 1/2 Rupee). A single pin prick of tone marks or abrasions. With most survivors considerably on the Pice, otherwise all are without spots, tone or worn or impaired, the example o ered here should see sig- fog. An attractive assemblage of early Indian Republic ni cant interest. PCGS EF-40...... $400-$600 proof issues. Individual Krause values totaling $1,000. PCGS #827570. ANACS PROOF-62 RB to PROOF-64...... $300-$500
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ISLE OF MAN 22589 Silver 1/2 Penny, 1733. James, 10th Earl of Derby (1709- 36). S-7409a; Prid-29a; KM-4b.1; C-MHD-150. Plain inte- 22593 Penny, 1786. George III (1760-1820). S-7413d; Prid- rior of cap, eagle’s wings point to R. Nice sharp strike. Some 16b; cf.KM-9.2; C-MG31D-025. No pellet below bust, wear to the highest points of relief but free of any detracting plain edge. Evidence of understrikes in the legend letter- marks or bumps. Mild to deep toning in elds with strong ing. Some thin die cracks present in rim denticles. Won- ashy luster making itself known where the toning is thin- derfully well preserved with mark free satin mahogany ner. PCGS PROOF-55 Secure Holder...... $500-$700 surfaces. A few hints of mint red luster near triskeles. PCGS #856556. PCGS PROOF-64 BN Secure Holder...... $400-$600 22590 Silver 1/2 Penny, 1733. James, 10th Earl of Derby PCGS #607101. (1709-36). S-7409a; Prid-29a; KM-4b.1; C-MHD-150. 22594 1/2 Penny, 1786. George III (1760-1820). S-7414; Plain interior of cap, eagle’s wings point to R. With even Prid-31; KM-8; C-MG3HD-005. Sharp and glossy, circulation wear but only mild contact marks. Clear- struck from slightly worn dies. Unmarred open elds ly put away long ago as there is consistent old enve- with only the most trivial signs of handling. Ruddy lope toning throughout the surfaces and there is deep mahogany toning evenly spread over the surfaces. hues around devices with some gunmetal blue glow. PCGS MS-64 BN Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS PROOF-35 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS #827719. PCGS #856556.
22595 1/2 Penny, 1786. George III (1760-1820). S-7414a; Prid- 13a; KM-8; C-MG3HD-015. Copper striking with engrailed edge. Sharp with glossy deeply toned surfaces through- 22591 Penny, 1786. George III (1760-1820). S-7413b; Prid- out. A few stray tiny contact marks but overall very well 16a; KM-9.1; C-MG31D-020. Pellet below bust, engrailed preserved. Erroneous KM reference number on slab tag. edge. A few tiny handling marks but no actual wear. PCGS PROOF-63 BN Secure Holder...... $350-$500 About ninety percent of the surfaces are toned a glossy PCGS #827725. deep chocolate brown. e very outer periphery and around the legend lettering still has ery mint red luster. 22596 Penny, 1798. George III (1760-1820). S-7415a; Prid- PCGS PROOF-64 BN Secure Holder...... $400-$600 18a; KM-11; C-MG31D-040. Some contact marks PCGS #856638. NGC UCID: 2RZX and dirty spots but very attractively toned with ash- ing proof surfaces. Some mint red luster in lettering 22592 Penny, 1786. George III (1760-1820). S-7413b; Prid- and at the edges of the rims but the open elds have 16a; KM-9.1; C-MG31D-020. Pellet below bust, en- a striking electric blue hue when rotated in the light. grailed edge. A few tiny handling marks on cheek. PCGS PROOF-62 BN Secure Holder...... $250-$350 Deep brown toning across most of the surfaces some PCGS #856644. mint red luster glinting at rim and around date. PCGS PROOF-63 BN Secure Holder...... $300-$500 22597 1/2 Penny, 1798. George III (1760-1820). S-7416a; PCGS #856638. NGC UCID: 2RZX Prid-32a; KM-10; C-MG3HD-030. Nicely struck with mark free open elds. Glossy surfaces with dark chocolate toning on reverse and oxblood hues in the obverse eld contrasting beautifully with elec- tric blue hues in the lower half of the eld and bust. PCGS PROOF-63 BN Secure Holder...... $250-$350 PCGS #173897. NGC UCID: 3JEU
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ISLE OF MAN 22598 1/2 Penny, 1813. George III (1760-1820). S-7416b; Prid-33a; KM-10b; C-MG3HD-035. Bronzed copper proof. Sharply struck leaving ashing proof surfaces which are free of handling marks. Medium toning on broad rims with the elds possessing multi hued color- ation ranging from light sky blue to vibrant magenta. PCGS PROOF-63 BN Secure Holder...... $250-$350 PCGS #827834. 22606 Milan. Denaro da 25 Soldi, ND. Charles V (1535-56). 22599 Farthing, 1839. S-7419a; Prid-37a; KM-12; C-MV- Crippa-12; MIR-285. RARE type with Roman style bust FA-015. With a plain edge although seemingly not and scene of river god. Deeply toned over all surfaces with bronzed. A few light marks in reverse eld but otherwise no impairments or defects. NGC VF-25...... $500-$700 no signs of mishandling. Centers and elds toned but Ex: New York Sale January 9, 2013, Lot #538. with a prodigious amount of mint red luster around rim and devices which has taken a magenta hue over time. PCGS PROOF-64+ BN Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS #856532.
22600 1/2 Noble, 1984. cf.Fr-B4; cf.KM-169. Struck in plati- 22607 Milan. Ducatone, 1622. Philip IV of Spain (1621- num. A beautiful cameo coin with dark hard mir- 65). Dav-4001; CNI-V.326,13; MIR-361/1; Gnec- ror elds and frosty devices. Fully worthy of its per- ci-25; Crippa-6c. Nicely struck with full leg- fect grade, being one of only twenty-four examples to ends on both sides. Lustrous and quite attractive. attain it, and housed in an earlier non-EdgeView holder. PCGS AU-50 Secure Holder...... $600-$800 NGC PROOF-70 ULTRA CAMEO...... $400-$600 PCGS #129645. 22601 5 Crown, 1996. KM-690. e Leg- end of King Arthur, Queen Guinevere. NGC PROOF-65 ULTRA CAMEO...... $80-$120 22602 5 Crown, 1996. KM-691. e Legend of King Arthur, Sir Lancelot. NGC PROOF-66 ULTRA CAMEO...... $80-$120
22603 5 Angel, 2013. 5 oz. High relief. NGC PROOF-70 ULTRA CAMEO...... $80-$120 22608 Naples & Sicily. 6 Ducati, 1767-DGCCR. Ferdinand IV ITALY (1759-99 (First Reign)). Fr-846a; KM-167; MIR-352/14; Gig-10; Mont-133. Small uniformed bust struck with 22604 Aquileia. Denaro, ND. Raimondo della Torre (1273-99). slightly worn dies. Some attening on rim and edge ow- Biaggi-153. A suitable strike with only a few spots of at- ing to the previous mounting, not overtly detracting. Some ness, legends full and legible. NGC EF-45...... $150-$250 original luster can be found in the most protected areas. NGC AU Details—Mount Removed...... $500-$700
22605 Carmagnola. Cornuto, ND (ca. 1504-28). Michele Antonio di Saluzzo (1504-28). CNI-61; MIR-146. A great example of this medieval type, complete legends and with nice toning. PCGS EF-45 Secure Holder...... $500-$700 PCGS #594329.
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22611 Papal States. Generosity of the Pope Silver plated bronze Medal, ND, Leo X (1513-1521). 32.7mm; 16.8 gms. CNORP-237; Mazio-40. Robed bust right, legend LEO X PONTIFEX MAX around. Dramatic die break across the entire obverse; Reverse: Robed female gure spilling coins from a cornucopia. Legend LIBERALITAS PONTIFI- CIA above. e indulgences Leo X granted to those who would make signi cant donations toward the rebuilding of Saint Peter’s Basilica were one of the major inuences on Martin Luther in formulating his 95 eses challeng- ing the authority of the Roman Catholic Church and lead- ing to the Reformation. Leo was another great patron of the arts, liberally supporting many artists and commis- sioning Raphael to decorate the rooms of the Vatican. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED...... $100-$150 From the Rockaway Collection. 22612 Papal States. Pope Clement XIII Silver Medal, Year 1 (1759). 30.66 mm; 26.7 gms. Spink-1880. Piefort striking. Papal bust le , legend: “CLEM XIII P M AN I” around. Signed “O. F.” on truncation; Reverse: Female gure hold- ing cornucopia spilling coins. Legend: “DEDIT PAV / PERIBVS”. Date in exergue. Plain edge, 4.4 mm thick. A few minor edge nicks, EXTREMELY FINE...... $350-$500 22613 Papal States. Gilt Bronze Easter in Rome Medal, ca. 1860. 58.50 mm; 80.82 gms. cf.Bartoletti-16. “PIVS IX. - PONT. MAX.” Capped bust of Pope Pius IX fac- ing right; Reverse: “MVLTITVDINIS. CREDENTIVM. COR. VNVM. ET. ANIMA. VNA” Nine-line inscrip- tion: “CATHOLICIS / PEREGRE. ADVENIENTIBVS / CIVES. ROMANI / FRATRIBVS. CONCORDISSIMIS / IN. PONT. MAX. PARENTIS. OMNIVM / IVRIBVS / DEFENDENDIS. TVTANDIS / IN. IPSIS. PASCHAE. SOLLEMNIBVS / ANNO. MDCCCLX”. Minor abrasion behind bust, edge nick present. Comes with original case. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED...... $250-$350 22614 Papal States. 20 Lire, 1866-R XXI. Fr-280; KM-1382.2; Mont-345; Gig-266. A couple minor rim ticks but never cleaned. Clear expressive portrait and nearly prooike elds. NGC AU-55...... $250-$350
ITALY 22609 Papal States. Paulus’ Apostolus Medal, ND (1500-1550). Cast Bronze St. Paul the Apostle Medal, Undated (early to mid sixteenth century). 86 mm; 169 gms. As Pollard 273, but uniface. Short haired, long bearded haloed bust right. Inscription around: VAS ELECTIONIS PAVLVS APOS- 22615 Papal States. 4 Soldi, 1868-R Year XXII. KM-1374; Berm- TOLVS. Reverse blank, except for a crude rim and border. 3346. An impressively well preserved example of this large An old copy in slightly higher relief and at least equal in copper. Free of practically any surface disturbances with only style to the original. Skillfully chased elds. Tiny piercing a handful of very light contact marks which must be hunted at top. Very handsome rich chocolate bronze nish with for to be found. e toning is mostly con ned to the tops of a slight mottling which is more apparent on the reverse. the devices leaving the elds to beam their ery luster. Some EXTREMELY FINE...... $600-$800 diaphanous blue and light violet hues can be seen in the pe- riphery when tilted in the light. A truly remarkable piece 22610 Papal States. Rome. Giulio, ND. Pope Julius II (Giuliano and surely among if not the nest, worthy of strong bidding. della Rovere) (1503-13). Berman-574. Saint Peter and PCGS MS-66 RB Secure Holder...... $500-$700 Paul facing, reverse crossed keys with crown above. Slight- PCGS #148148. ly double struck obverse, with clear readable legends and choice centering. NGC EF-45...... $200-$300 From the Rockaway Collection. Bid online at www.stacksbowers.com Page 57 Stack’s Bowers Galleries e August 2016 ANA Auction
ITALY 22621 Sardinia. Pietro Micca Memorial Medal, 1828. 32.86 22616 Papal States. First Vatican Convocation Bronze, 1869. mm; 24.0 gms. Nude bust le , “AUSPICE CARLO FE- Pope Pius IX (1846-78). 72.8 mm; 152.55 gms. Mazio- LICE RE.” around. Signed “A. LAVY” below bust; Re- unlisted. Latin: “Teach All Nations” surrounds view of verse: Six line inscription: “IL RL. CORPO / DEL GEN- the Council Fathers in session on Feast of the Immacu- IO MILE. / ALLA MEMORIA / DEL MINATORE / late Conception 1869; Reverse: View of Saint Peter’s and PIETRO MICCA / MDCCCXXVIII.” Issued under colonnade on the 1800th anniversary of the Triumph the authority of King Carlo Felice to memorialize Mic- of Saint Peter Prince of the Apostles. An unsigned work ca’s seless act of valor in the tunnels below the Cita- recalling the Ecumenical Council prorogued when the del in Turin. His sacri ce prevented French troops ac- troops of Vittorio Emanuele II invaded Rome in 1870. Me- cess to the city during the Siege of Turin in 1706. Dark dium red brown patina without injury, awless rims; an pearl gray toning with multicolor highlights both sides. all around terri c example that is very close to as struck. NEARLY MINT STATE...... $150-$250 CHOICE ALMOST UNCIRCULATED...... $200-$300 22622 Sicily. 4 Tari, 1648. Philip IV (1621-65). KM-21; SP-22. 22617 Vatican City. Nine Piece Mint Set, 1929. KM-MS1 (KM- With little interest in the a airs of state, Phillip IV was a 1-9). e catalog numbers tell the story here, the set is the dedicated patron of the arts, compiling a collection that rst coinage issued from the Vatican a er the signing of the included many masterpieces by Rubens and Cano. e Lateran Treaty which granted the Vatican a large degree of basis of today’s collection at the Prado Museum is a leg- autonomy in exchange for papal recognition of the Musso- acy of his e orts. e coin o ered here exhibits a mar- lini government. Earlier issues were considered Papal States velously clear portrait fully worthy of the lo y assigned coinage, none having been issued since 1870 under Pope grade. Any weakness is more the result of eroded dies Pius IX prior to the issuance of these coins in 1929. e than poor striking. A few minor an imperfections, but independence of the Vatican was later con rmed by suc- overall a wonderful example of the issue with bright sur- ceeding democratic governments and was included in the faces and great centering with full legends on both sides. post-war constitution signed in late 1947. An historically NGC AU-55...... $200-$300 signi cant set of coins. Encapsulated by ICG, with a few of the pieces exhibiting minor issues such as cleaning or traces of corrosion. Overall a wholesome set. Inspection advised. ICG AU-50 Details—Cleaned to MS-65...... $350-$500 22618 Vatican City. Five Piece Mint Set, MCML (1950). KM-MS44 (KM-44/48). Attractive original set in Vati- can issued card and folder, the silver coins are all white,
the 100 Lire a choice warm lustrous gold. e 100 Lire alone catalogs for $800 in Krause in MS-63. A nice set, if 22623 Tuscany. 2 Paoli (16 Crazie), 1791. Ferdinando III you collect this type material you are sure to be pleased. (1791-1801). C-35; Gig-43; Mont-146. RARE one year BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED...... $350-$500 type. Crisply struck from dies that only show the light- est wear. Attractive medium cabinet toning with strong underlying luster. Golden blue hues can be noted when turned in the light and there are a few ecks of original un- toned lustrous surfaces around the more bold lettering. A splendid example di cult to obtain in this choice grade. PCGS MS-62 Secure Holder...... $600-$900 PCGS #183397.
22619 Parma. 40 Lire, 1815. Fr-933; C-32; Gig-1; Mont-111; MIR-109.1. A bad year for Maria Luigia, the Duch- ess of Parma depicted on the obverse. She was Napoleon Bonaparte’s second wife, with 1815 being a rather disas- trous year for her husband. A very attractive example of the issue, with generous amounts of original lustrous 22624 Venice. Zecchino, ND (1570-77). Alvise Mocenigo I surfaces. Free of major marks and with far above aver- (1570-77). Fr-1263; Paolucci-2; Mont-648; Gig-38. Twelve age rims for the type. A real slice of history from this six pointed stars on reverse. Struck from older dies as tumultuous era, and in highly collectible condition. evidenced by some minor die lling and brush lines but NGC AU-55...... $600-$800 nicely struck nonetheless with decent de nition and glit- PCGS #335477. NGC UCID: 36LU tering lustrous surfaces. In as good a state of preserva- 22620 Sardinia. 5 Lire, 1826. Turin Mint. KM-116.2; Dav- tion as could be asked for with no surface markings or 126. Uncommonly well preserved for an issue that wear. A true prize which should attract spirited bidding. saw heavy circulation. Boldly struck with little sign of NGC MS-63...... $500-$800 wear, conditionally scarce and highly desirable as such. PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder...... $300-$400 PCGS #188039.
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22632 10 Lire, 1926-R. KM-68.1; Gig-55; Mont-87. First year for the type. SCARCE with NGC having graded only a dozen in any mint state grade. Krause assigns a $1,000 value in (MS-60). Mostly white with translu- cent smokey tone adding character to the piece, and with rich satin underlying luster. Solid for the grade. NGC MS-62...... $250-$350 22633 10 Lire, 1929-R. KM-68.1; Gig-58; Mont-93. Much better ITALY date than either the 1927 or 1928, especially in the higher 22625 40 Lire, 1814-M. Milan Mint. Fr-5; KM-12; Gig-79; Mont- grades. Very conservatively graded; what many would call 203. Original frosted surfaces seen within the protected ar- uncirculated were the coin raw. Lustrous with just enough eas of the legends, with attractive lightly abraded surfaces tone to convincingly assure the original status of the coin. elsewhere. Above average rims and fully round; something ANACS AU-58...... $125-$175 not always seen for the issue. With most surviving exam- ples cleaned or showing other problems, the piece o ered here can be described as conditionally choice at this level. NGC AU-53...... $400-$500 22626 Lira, 1862. Naples. KM-5.2; Gig-62; Mont-202. Struck the year a er Italian uni cation with very few examples surviv- ing in anything close to this level of preservation. Quite at- tractive for the grade, with even medium tone and consid- 22634 50 Lire, 1931-R Year IX. Fr-34; KM-71; Mont-37; Gig- erable remaining detail. Free of major marks or abrasions. 20. Population of one with a single coin ner (MS-67) at ANACS AU-53...... $300-$400 PCGS and NGC combined. e most available date of the series, but at this grade level a conditionally RARE coin. 22627 Lira, 1867-M BN. KM-5a.1; Mont-206; Gig-66. Sharply Bright luminous lemon gold luster, and free of tone. Well struck with attractive iridescent toning. Great eye appeal. struck with smooth elds, a highly attractive example PCGS MS-65 Secure Holder...... $350-$500 and exceedingly scarce in this lo y state of preservation. PCGS #744809. PCGS MS-66+ Secure Holder...... $400-$600 22628 20 Lire, 1891-R. Fr-21; KM-21; Gig-20; Mont-26. Little PCGS #338481. white holder. KEY DATE. Second lowest mintage of the 22635 50 Lire, 1931-R Year IX. Fr-34; KM-71; Mont- entire 14-year series at 32,000. By way of comparison, the 37; Gig-20. Bright untoned yellow luster. A ubiquitous 1882 has a mintage 217 times greater. A splen- more common date, but in uncommon condi- did example with nearly prooike elds and just enough tion. Full GEM BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED. copper spotting to assure the original status of the surfaces. PCGS MS-65...... $350-$450 ANACS MS-64...... $200-$300 22636 50 Lire, 1931-R Year IX. Fr-34; KM-71; Mont- 22629 Lira, 1901-R. KM-32. Stunning gunmetal blue ton- 37; Gig-20. Bright untoned yellow luster. A ing over highly reective prooike elds, though not more common date, but in uncommon condi- indicated as (PL) on the label. Far nicer than typi- tion. Full GEM BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED. cally encountered for the type, and a coin worthy PCGS MS-65 Secure Holder...... $350-$450 of addition to your collection even as a duplicate. NGC MS-64...... $200-$300 22637 50 Lire, 1931-R Year IX. Fr-34; KM-71; Mont-37; Gig-20. As close to rainbow toning as gold ever gets, with a won- 22630 25 Centesimi. 1903-R. KM-36; Mont-274; Gig-192. A nice derful mixture of olive, orange and blue shades to the tone. example of the two year only issue, a denomination that was Nice! PCGS MS-64...... $300-$400 short-lived and not adopted as a regular type a er 1903, PCGS #338481. with the 20 Centesimi resuming production in 1908 a few 22638 2 Lire, 1943-R. KM-78b; Gig-124; Mont-187. KEY DATE. years later. An odd-ball denomination from a purely Italian Finest graded at NGC by a ten point margin, with a pair perspective. Highly reective elds and without problems. ner (MS-65) at PCGS. From the last six months of Mus- NGC AU-58...... $100-$150 PCGS #241711. NGC UCID: 45LK solini’s rule, with Vittorio Emanuel III ordering his ar- rest on July 25, 1943. A magni cent example, especially given the extremely hard stainless steel metal the coin was struck in. Shimmering luster and free of distractions. NGC MS-63...... $200-$300 22639 10 Lire, 1946-R. KM-90; Gig-229; Mont-3. Catalogs for $1,000 in (MS-60) in Krause. First year and a bet- ter date for the issue. Designed by Giuseppe Romagnoli and struck in aluminum. A few trivial marks o set by 22631 50 Centesimi, 1924-R. KM-61.1; Mont-241; Gig-168. bright bold luster and without corrosion or discoloration. Plain edge. Catalog value of $2,000 in Krause in EF- PCGS MS-62 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 40. For wear, an exceptionally nicely preserved ex- PCGS #338686. ample of this KEY DATE rarity. Clear portrait and sharp lion pulled quadriga with attractive bright lus- ter. All things considered, a very desirable piece. NGC AU-53...... $250-$350 Bid online at www.stacksbowers.com Page 59 Stack’s Bowers Galleries e August 2016 ANA Auction
ITALY JAPAN 22640 5 Lire, 1947-R. KM-89; Gig-278; Mont-5. KEY DATE. 22645 Counterfeit Ansei Trade Dollar (3 Bu or San Bu), ND From a mintage of 17,000 and vastly more scarce than either (1859). cf.KM-101.3. A curious counterfeit which not only the 1946 or 1948 dated coins. Full gem obverse with a super exhibits false Japanese countermarks which are sometimes clean portrait. A few nearly microscopic abrasions along found on genuine host coins, the host coin here is also a the rim on the reverse dictates the choice grade. Bright poorly made falsehood being made of cast base metal and and lustrous, easily one of the nest surviving examples. having a mintmark which does not exist. For the specialist PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 collector who wishes to further study counterfeit punches. PCGS #338632. EXTREMELY FINE...... $50-$100 22646 China War (Boxer Rebellion) Bronze Medal, Year 33 (1900). 30 mm (exclusive of hangar); 29.41 gms (in- clusive of hangar). Peterson-pg.38. Phoenix; Reverse: Date. White and green ribbon with hook and eye. Issued for the actions of the Japanese 5th Division and Navy for their assistance in the rescue of foreign legations. EXTREMELY FINE...... $300-$400
22647 Pair of Medals, ca. 1915-39. Barac-511 (under China- 22641 50 Euro, 2005-R. Fr-1549; KM-270. Piazza San Carlo. Manchukuo) & 20. Includes a single Manchukuo medal Mintage of 5,000. e only piece seen at PCGS. Struck and a Japanese proper medal; “e Border Incident War for the 2006 Olympics. No spots, tone or fog. A real jewel. Medal” ca. 1939 (Barac-511) and a Japan “1914-15 War PCGS PROOF-69 DEEP CAMEO...... $600-$750 Medal”. Each medal features a swivel suspension bar and PCGS #142418. ribbon. No defects of note. Some inspection is recom- 22642 20 Euro, 2005-R. Fr-1551; KM-267. Palazzo Ma- mended. EXTREMELY FINE...... $70-$100 dama. Struck for the 2006 Olympic games. Tied 22648 Uniface 67th Coin Contest Commemorative Plaster Art- for nest graded with two other pieces at PCGS. ist Model, Year 13 (1938). Osaka Mint. 20 cm; 755.814 PCGS PROOF-69 DEEP CAMEO...... $200-$250 gms. Dramatic and stylized eagle atop a rock with waves PCGS #141352. crashing against it. Inscription: “67th COIN TEST COM- MEMORATIVE, SHOWA 13 DECEMBER, JAPANESE MINT”. Obverse coated with metallic paint then appears to be lacquered. EXTREMELY FINE...... $200-$300 JERSEY 22649 Penny Token, 1813. KM-Tn4. Channel Islands; Jer- sey, Guernsey and Alderney. Lightly circulated with full plumage still remaining on the feathers. No stains or other problems, and a medium chocolate col- 22643 50 Euro, 2006-R. Fr-1553; KM-274. Runner with torch. or. Far nicer than typically encountered for the type. Mintage of 5,000 pieces. Struck for the 2006 Olympics. ANACS AU-53 BN...... $125-$175 PCGS PROOF-65 DEEP CAMEO...... $600-$700 PCGS #142419. JORDAN JAMAICA 22650 25 Dinars, AH 1397 (1977). Fr-8; KM-33. 25th anni- versary of reign. Catalogs for $800 in PROOF-65 in the 22644 Farthings, 1/2 Pennies and Pennies, ca. 1887-1952. 22 current Krause catalog, with a reported mintage of 4,724 pieces in lot. Includes near equal parts NGC and ICG pieces. Contains 0.4422 Troy ounces of gold AGW. A solid graded Farthings, 1/2 Pennies and Pennies, with several gem with no spots, tone or fog. pieces pedigreed to the Rudman Collection. A fully origi- PCGS PROOF-65 DEEP CAMEO. nal high grade assortment, with every piece having re- Secure Holder...... $500-$600 ceived a numerical MINT STATE grade between 62 and PCGS #416828. 65. Highlights include Farthings dated 1887 and 1888 grad- KATANGA ed NGC MS-65, along with a 1903 Penny graded MS-65 by ICG with alluring peripheral toning. For collectors with 22651 5 Franc, 1961. Fr-1; KM-2a. Lots of ash and with mini- an interest in Jamaica, a lot that must be seen and consid- mal contact marks. Depicts a Katanga cross on the reverse, ered. Light duplication with an approximate retail value of which were poured bronze barter pieces used to purchase $1,000. Inspection advised, SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. brides. Mintage of 20,000 and with a total of 0.3857 Troy NGC MS-62 to MS-65...... $400-$600 ounces AGW. NGC AU-58...... $400-$500
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LITHUANIA 22658 Centas Obverse Trial Strike in Aluminum- Bronze, 1925. KM-TS1. A couple of dark KOREA, SOUTH specks but otherwise fully specimen brilliance. 22652 25,000 Won, 1988. Fr-14; KM-72. Olympic series. PCGS SP-64 Secure Holder...... $350-$500 An attractive high grade example. Weighs in at 0.4999 PCGS #174267. Troy ounces AGW. PCGS PROOF-67 DEEP CAMEO Ex: King’s Norton Mint Collection. Secure Holder...... $600-$700 PCGS #389161. LATVIA 22653 Ounce Piefort, ND (1988). Bruce-P1. SCARCE. Re- ported mintage of 70, and struck two full years before Latvia gained independence from the Soviet Union. Has the reverse coat of arms eventually adopted in 1990. Struck to commemorate the 70th anniversary of inde- pendence in 1918, though Latvia was hardly indepen- dent at the time. (e Soviets partitioned the country in December of 1918). A trace of handling, but without im- pairment, and with bright untoned surfaces. Includes MACAU original case of issue. PCGS PROOF-63 DEEP CAMEO 22659 100 Patacas, 1980. Lunar Series, Year of the Mon- Secure Holder...... $200-$300 key. KM-16. Year of the monkey. From a mint- PCGS #949742. age of 2,000 pieces. Artistically well executed LIBERIA with light toning in the open areas of the elds. 22654 Cent Pattern Struck in Copper, 1888-P. NGC PROOF-65 ULTRA CAMEO...... $500-$700 KM-Pn17. e design has obvious Ameri- 22660 100 Patacas, 1983. Lunar Series, Year of the Pig. KM- can origins. Sharply struck and attractively toned. 27. Mintage of 2,500. Glossy watery elds with a hint of NGC PROOF-64 RB...... $100-$150 reverse fog. A fully original example of this low mintage desirable issue. NGC PROOF-67 ULTRA CAMEO...... $300-$400 MALTA 22661 2 Tari, 1737. Ramon Despuig (1736-41). KM-201; Restel- li-20; Schembri-pg. 147#1. Vastly nicer than most encoun- tered; truly a supreme example. Well centered and well struck, with the crown and eur de lis both sharp and crisp, and a full rigid rendition of the Maltese Cross on the reverse. 22655 20 Dollars, 1964-B. Fr-2; KM-19. Tied for nest graded Deep even toning; a coin with much to admire and desire. at NGC with four other pieces. Stunning cartwheel lus- NGC AU-50...... $125-$175 ter, a SUPERB GEM UNCIRCULATED example from a From the E.E. Clain-Stefanelli Collection. mintage of only 10,000. Total of 0.5396 Troy ounces AGW. NGC MS-67...... $600-$700 22656 25 Dollars, 1970-B. Fr-6; KM-23. Struck for the 75th birthday of President Tubman and in GEM PROOF. NGC PROOF-65 ULTRA CAMEO...... $700-$850
LIECHTENSTEIN 22657 10 & 20 Franken, 1946-B. Fr-17 & 18; Y-13 & 14. Low mintage of 10,000 each with very few remain- 22662 4 Tari, 1757. Emmanuel Pinto (1741-73). KM-250; ing in the SUPERB GEM UNCIRCULATED condi- Restrelli-144; Schembri-pg. 161#9. Exceptionally well tion seen here. A handsome perfectly matched pair struck with nearly prooike elds and razor sharp with bold luster and free of tone. Both pieces graded devices. For specialists in eighteenth century Mal- NGC MS-66...... $400-$600 tese coinage, a must have addition for the collection. NGC MS-61...... $300-$400 From the E.E. Clain-Stefanelli Collection. 22663 2 Scudi, 1796. Emmanuel de Rohan (1775-97). Dav-1610; KM-343. Some adjustment marks on either side. Lightly toned. NGC EF-40...... $175-$250
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MEXICO 22664 Carlos & Johanna, Early Series. 4 Reales, ND (1541) oMo-oPo, Assayer P. KM-17; Nes-26c. Quatrefoils sepa- 22670 8 Reales Klippe, 1733-MF. Philip V (1700-46). KM- rate both legends, rondules in amulets, rhomboid panel 48; Cal-Type-144#768. Nearly square and highly desir- leans le . Pleasing anthracite toning. Lightly cleaned, able for this attribute alone. Evidence of salt water im- but well made at the time of striking. Near perfect cen- mersion but with little in way of injury or corrosion to tering and crisp readable legends without doubling. the metal surface. Do not let the details grade dissuade NGC VF Details—Surface Hairlines...... $500-$700 you from considering this attractive well struck klippe. 22665 Carlos & Johanna, Late Series. 4 Reales, ND (ca. 1543-44) NGC EF Details—Sea Salvaged...... $500-$700 Assayer G (M-G, Juan Gutierrez). KM-18; Cal-Type-60 Ex: Rooswijk Wreck. #81; Nesmith-50. Deep charcoal toning over fully original 22671 8 Reales Klippe, 1733-MF. Philip V (1700-46). KM- surfaces. Nice. NGC EF-45...... $350-$500 48; Cal-Type-144#768. Holed for suspension at twelve 22666 8 Reales, ND (1598-1607). Assayer F. Philip III (1598- o’clock as is common for the type. Pleasing dark tone. 1621). KM-44.3; Cal-Type-45#85. Full cross and shield NGC VF Details—Holed...... $350-$500 with part of the king’s ordinal visible at 6 o’clock. Sol- id for the grade and struck on a nearly round an. NGC FINE-12...... $175-$250 22667 8 Reales, 1610-MoF. Philip III (1598-1621). KM-44.3; Cal-Type-49#101. Full date, mint and assayer marks, about half of shield and most of cross. Medium toning with no issues to note. A handsome full date example. PCGS AU-53 Secure Holder...... $350-$500 PCGS #702675. 22668 8 Reales, ND (1618-21)-D. Philip III (1598-1621). 25.8 gms. KM-44.3; Cal-Type 49. Incorrect ruler on slab tag. 22672 8 Reales Klippe, 1734-MF. Philip V (1700-46). KM-48; Cal- NGC VF-30...... $100-$150 Type-144#770. Type II Guatemalan countermark (1839) 22669 8 Reales, (16)20-Mo(D). Philip III (1598-1621). KM- on a Mexico 8 Reales Klippe 1734-MF. Readily identi able 44.3; Cal-Type-52#117. Struck on an oddly shaped yet for type and fully original. With most surviving examples nearly symmetrical planchet with the obverse oriented holed, the piece o ered here should attract considerable in- along the vertical axis. Shield is nearly full and has denomi- terest. Attractive deep blue color within much of the tone. nation, mint mark and partial date. Reverse has most of ANACS VF-35...... $350-$500 cross and castles, lions are a bit weak and only small bit of 22673 Cob 8 & 4 Reales, ca. 1556-1732. 9 pieces in lot. A group- legend is visible. Some areas show some roughness and may ing of cob 8 Reales and 4 Reales, six of which are housed in allude to some time spent underground. A nice example NGC holders with the remaining three not encapsulated, with a solid majority of the elements desired by collectors. all showing signs of sea salvaging. Multiple shipwrecks in- VERY FINE...... $300-$400 cluding: 1715 Plate Fleet, Sao Jose, Rooswijk, Maravillas, Verguld Draeck, Vliegenthart and Rill Cove. Should be ex- amined. Approximate retail value of $1,000. SOLD AS IS/ NO RETURNS. NGC Fine Details—Salt Water Damage to EF Details—Environmental Damage...... $500-$700
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MEXICO 22674 8 Reales, 1732-F. Philip V (1700-46). KM-103; Cal- 22676 8 Reales, 1733-MoF. Philip V (1700-46). KM-103; Cal- Type-146#774; Gil-M-8-1; FC-1. RARE DATE. First year for Type-146#775; Gil-M-8-2; FC-2a. Second year for the type the type and seldom encountered in any condition. Krause and a VERY SCARCE date. Bright with minor evidence of assigns a valuation of $2,750 in (VERY GOOD), $4,750 corrosion. Very close to uncirculated for wear with a hint in straight graded (FINE), with catalog prices jumping to of strike weakness at the centers. For collectors of the series $18,000 in (EXTREMELY FINE). e coin has some prob- missing the date, a terri c opportunity to add an example. lems, no question about that, but with a clear readable date NGC AU Details—Environmental Damage. ..$700-$900 there is little ambiguity to how RARE it is. Signi cant salt water e ect evident on the obverse, with the reverse exhibit- ing details far superior to the FINE-Details assigned grade. ANACS Fine-12 Details—Sea Salvaged...... $400-$600
22677 8 Reales, 1733-MoMF. Philip V (1700-46). KM-103; Cal- Type-146#776; Gil-M-8-5; FC-3a. Small crown, two mold- ings on pillars. It is important to note that this shield side die is also used for the 1733-MXMF with dot, as well as 22675 8 Reales, 1733-MXF. Philip V (1700-46). KM-103; Cal- number of 1733-MoMF large crown or MX crown. It shows Type-145#773; Gil-M-8-4; FC-5. RARE. A nearly impos- a direct link con rming the lineage between the coinage sible to locate coin in any condition, that when found more with the MX and Mo mintmarks. Sea salvaged, but with- o en than not exhibits similar problems to what is seen out the loss of metal and subsequent design element oblit- here. Salt water e ect evenly distributed across the surfaces, eration o en seen on other salvaged 8 Reales from the era. with the all important date clear and readable. e piece NGC EF Details—Sea Salvaged...... $700-$900 o ered here is a suitable alternative to other higher graded 22678 8 Reales, 1735-MF. Philip V (1700-46). KM-103; FC-7; but still impaired pieces costing thousands of dollars more. El-10; Gil-M-8-7. A lovely medium toned piece with loads ANACS Fine-12 Details—Sea Salvaged...... $600-$800 of color buried in the darker areas. Original and fully prob- Ex: Showida Collection October 2010. Ex: Hollandia Wreck. lem free, with a touch of strike weakness in the central re- verse perhaps explaining the grade more than actual wear. NGC EF-45...... $350-$500 22679 8 Reales, 1737-MF. Philip V (1700-46). KM-103; Cal-Type-147#781; Gil-M-8-9; FC-9. Light corro- sion and encrustation due to saltwater submersion. NEARLY EXTREMELY FINE...... $125-$175 22680 8 Reales, 1739-MF. Philip V (1700-46). KM-103; Cal- Type-147#787; Gil-M-8-11; FC-11a. Subdued original lus- ter, a coin with considerable eye appeal and fully original. NGC EF-40...... $200-$300 22681 8 Reales, 1741-MF. Philip V (1700-46). KM-103; Cal-Type-147#791; Gil-M-8-13; FC-13. Cleaned, but with generous amounts of remaining detail. NGC AU Details—Surface Hairlines...... $175-$250 PCGS #139038. NGC UCID: 36ZM
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MEXICO 22682 8 Reales, 1743-MF. Philip V (1700-46). KM- 103; Cal-Type-147#795; Gil-M-8-15; FC-15a. Cleaned and now retoning, nearly full uncircu- lated for wear. Well struck with the globes and pil- lars showing generous amounts of detail for the type. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED...... $150-$200 Ex: Reijgersdaal Shipwreck. 22683 8 Reales, 1743-MF. Philip IV (1700-46). KM-103; Cal- Type-147#795; Gil-M-8-15; FC-15a. Cleaned with a nice contrast between the remaining tone and devices lending an almost black and white contrast. Corrosion, what little there 22688 8 Reales, 1750-MF. Ferdinand VI (1746-59). KM-104.1; is of it, appears to be the result of an manufacturing prob- FC-23; El-30; Gil-M-8-23. Booming bright white luster lems. Nicely struck and never dropped, a coin you will like. with just a hint of wear. Struck from an unusual die mating, ANACS AU Details—Corroded, Cleaned...... $200-$300 with the obverse suggesting the die was close to failure, and 22684 8 Reales, 1743/2-MF. Philip V (1700-46). KM-103; Cal- with the reverse showing a very sharp and crisp strike that Type-147#794; Gil-M-8-15a; FC-15b. Considerable luster was clearly from a fresh die. e result is die cracking and for the assigned grade, with very light clear bamboo color bulging through the obverse elds, while the reverse sports toning adding a slightly exotic look. No major marks; all nearly prooike elds. An interesting die state variety that told quite nice. NGC EF-45...... $250-$350 is sure to add a little spice to a collection of related material. NGC AU-58...... $600-$800 22685 8 Reales, 1744-MF. Philip V (1700-46). Km-103; Cal- Ex: Patrick Tan Collection. Type-147#797; Gil-M-8-16; FC-16a. A straight graded piece with a subtle glow from a high quality an. Nice. NGC EF-40...... $200-$300 22686 8 Reales, 1746-MF. Philip V (1700-46). KM-103; Cal-Type-147#800; Gil-M-8-18; FC-18a. Deep anthra- cite toning over a well fabricated coin. A solid example for the grade, that has never seen e orts to improve. NGC EF-45...... $200-$300
22689 8 Reales, 1752-MF. Ferdinand VI (1746-59). KM-104.1; Cal-Type-85#329; Gil-M-8-25; FC-25a. A touch of weak- ness in the legends with well struck devices elsewhere, 22687 Real, 1748/45-M. Philip V (1700-46). KM-76.1; modest wear, and razor sharp rims. Light even smokey tone. Gil-M-1-26. RARE overdate. e nest certi ed NGC AU-53...... $400-$600 for the date. Great toning and a wonderful strike. 22690 8 Reales, 1753-MF. Ferdinand VI (1746-59). KM- NGC MS-64...... $400-$600 104.1; Cal-Type 85#331; Gil-M-8-26; FC-26a. Tone Ex: Ponterio & Associates Auction #129 NYINC January 16-17, 2004 Lot #972. accentuating the devices, with smooth problem free elds. Quite nice for the grade, and fully original. NGC EF-45...... $200-$300 22691 8 Reales, 1753/2-MF. Ferdinand VI (1746-59). KM- 104.1; Cal-Type 85#330; Gil-M-8-26a; FC-26b. Deep old cabinet toning with dusty rose and navy blue highlights. NGC EF-45...... $300-$400 22692 8 Reales, 1754-MF. Ferdinand VI (1746-59). KM-104.1; Cal-Type-85#333; Gil-M-8-27; FC- 27a. Two royal crowns atop pillars. Some dusty sa ron toning around the legends. Appealing. NGC EF-45...... $200-$300 22693 8 Reales, 1756/5-MM. Ferdinand VI (1746-59). KM-104.2; Cal-Type 86#339; Gil-M-8-32a; FC-32b. Light clear plum color toning with a few intense blue speckles seen with mag- ni cation. Hairline damage, while evident, is not too exten- sive with the coin retaining a pleasant overall appearance. NGC EF Details—Surface Hairlines...... $250-$350
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MEXICO 22700 8 Reales, 1762-MF. Charles III (1759-88). KM-105; 22694 8 Reales, 1758-MM. Ferdinand VI (1746-59). KM- FC-40; El-55; Gil-M-8-41. Early style “6”. Much bet- 104.2; Cal-Type 86#343; Gil-M-8-34; FC-34. An ter assayer and VERY RARE as such for the date. abundant amount of luster remaining, with very few Some surface corrosion well concealed with tone for marks and quite limited wear for the assigned grade. the most part. A presentable example of the issue. Far nicer than most surviving examples of the type. NGC EF Details—Environmental Damage. ...$350-$500 NGC AU-53...... $350-$500 22701 8 Reales, 1766-MF. Charles III (1759-88). KM-105; 22695 8 Reales, 1759-MM. Ferdinand VI (1746-59). KM-104.2; Cal-Type-101#904; Gil-M-8-46; FC-45a. Cleaned Cal-Type-86#344; Gil-M-8-35; FC-35. Well struck with a and now retoning. A shallow cud along the ob- hint of azure iridescence lending a fabulous sheen to the verse edge at 12 o’clock adds an interesting dimen- patina. NGC AU-50...... $300-$400 sion. Far nicer than most others of the date for wear. NGC AU Details—Surface Hairlines...... $300-$400 22696 8 Reales, 1760-MM. Charles III (1759-88). KM-105; Cal- Type 101#884; Gil-M-8-37; FC-37a. Unusual blue and pa- 22702 8 Reales, 1769-MF. Charles III (1759-88). KM-105; Cal- prika toning combine to produce a very attractive example Type-101#909; Gil-M-8-49; FC-48. A remarkable amount of the type. Well struck on a high quality an, and fully of luster for the grade, and fully original. Loads of eye ap- original. NGC EF-45...... $200-$300 peal, especially the reverse. NGC EF-45...... $200-$300 22697 8 Reales, 1761-MM. Charles III (1759-88). KM- 105; Cal-Type-101#888; Gil-M-8-39a; FC-38e. Tip of cross between “H” and “I” in reverse legend. Lightly wiped, but without evidence of signi cant circula- tion. Quite presentable regardless of details assessment. NGC AU Details—Excessive Surface Hairlines...... $300-$400 PCGS #670018. NGC UCID: 379D 22698 8 Reales, 1761-MM. Charles III (1759-88). KM-105; FC-unlisted; El-50. Single arc crown; Reverse: Cross
points between “I” and “S” in legend. Even and at- tractive old grey toning and free of major abrasions. 22703 8 Reales, 1770-FM. Charles III (1759-88). KM-105; Cal- NGC EF-40...... $300-$400 Type-101#912; Gil-M-8-51; FC-50a. Past auction prices PCGS #670018. NGC UCID: 379D indicate it is a much better date than what the Krause list- 22699 8 Reales, 1762-MM. Charles III (1759-88). KM-105; Cal- ing suggests. A handsome piece with solid claims to the as- Type-101#891; Gil-M-8-40; FC-39a. Single arc crown; Re- signed grade. NGC AU-50...... $350-$500 verse: Tip of cross between “H” and “I” in legend. Wiped 22704 Mixed Date Pillar Dollars, ca. 1747-60. Ferdinand VI but with generous amounts of remaining detail and sharp (1746-59). A grouping of 8 Ferdinand VI 8 Reales, in- rims. NGC AU Details—Surface Hairlines. ....$300-$400 cluding a posthumous piece dated 1760. All of the pieces are in NGC holders with the exception the 1748/7 which is in an ANACS holder. Issues are present, including cor- rosion, environmental damage, gra ti, surface hairlines and repairing. Careful examination is recommended. Approximate retail value of about 1,350. SOLD AS IS/ NO RETURNS. ANACS VF-30 Details—Corroded to NGC EF Details—Surface Hairlines...... $700-$900
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MEXICO 22705 Mixed Date 8 Reales, ca. 1764-71. Charles III (1759-88). KM-105. 5 pieces in lot. A grouping of Charles III Pillar 8 Reales. All pieces are NGC Certi ed and show varying degrees of hairlines or cleaning. Includes 1764-MF, 1767- MF, 1768-MF, 1770-MF and 1771-FM. Should be exam- ined. Approximate retail value of $950. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. NGC EF Details—Surface Hairlines (3), NGC EF Details—Excessive Surface Hairlines (1) & NGC EF Details—Harshly Cleaned (1)...... $500-$700 22706 Pillar Coinage Denomination Set, ca. 1735-69. 5 pieces 22710 8 Reales, 1790-FM. Charles IV (1788-1808). KM-108; in lot. A grouping of Mexican Pillar coinage including a Cal-Type-81#683; FC-77; EL-105. Bust of Charles III, with 1756-MM 8 Reales, a Bolivian 1769-JR 4 Reales (with mi- legend reading: “CAROLUS IIII”. No discernible wear, a nor corrosion), a 1749-M 2 Reales, a 1735-MF 1 Real and a touch of strike weakness in the reverse shield, with anthra- 1757-M 1/2 Real. Some examination is suggested. Approx- cite toning showing hints of rainbow iridescence along the imate retail value of $800. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. edges. Premium quality, and far nicer than the label might Average grade: EXTREMELY FINE...... $300-$500 imply. NGC AU-58...... $350-$450 22707 8 Reales, 1783-FF. Charles III (1759-88). KM-106.2; FC-66; El-93; Cal-Type-103#933. From the El Caza- dor shipwreck which sank in 1783 in the Gulf of Mex- ico near New Orleans. Damage is quite minor, espe- cially when compared to other examples from the same wreck. Considerable remaining detail and even tone. NGC Genuine—Salt Water Damage...... $70-$100 22708 8 Reales, 1784-FM. Charles III (1759-88). KM-106.2; FC-69; El-96. Bold portrait and no weakness, even the central reverse shield is wonderfully struck up. Lightly toned; an all around terri c example at this grade level. PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder...... $300-$400 PCGS #670168. 22711 8 Reales, 1812-HJ. KM-111; FC-106; El-145. SCARCE as- sayer for this date. A pleasing example with nice reverse golden-amber tone. PCGS AU-50...... $450-$600 22712 Escudo, 1818-JJ. Fr-56; KM-122. Handsome or- ange peel tone, small mount mark at 12 o’clock. NGC EF Details—Mount Removed...... $250-$350 22713 Mixed Date & Type 8 Reales, 1772-1821. 7 pieces in lot. All portrait coinage without duplicates. Includes pieces dated 1772, 1775, 1783, 1786, 1794, 1809 and 1821. More than half the coins have some form of problem result- ing in a details grade, but with only moderate circula- tion for wear. Reasonably presentable overall, and with 22709 8 Reales, 1788-FM. Charles III (1759-88). KM-106.2a; an attractive opening bid. Approximate retail value of Cal-Type-103#942; FC-73; EL-101. Lovely stony grey and $700. Inspection advised. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. rose toning. Has the look of a much higher graded piece, NGC & ANACS Genuine to AU-50...... $300-$400 with just enough variation between the luster in the elds and protected areas to suggest handling. e highly proof- like elds and superb strike combine to produce a coin that is far more desirable than a mere two digit number might convey. NGC AU-58...... $300-$400
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MEXICO 22720 8 Reales, 1845-GCMP. KM-377.7; DP-GC02. Round- ed Cap/Square Tail variety. e color itself would ap- 22714 War of Independence. La Comandancia Militar. pear to be within the naturally occurring range of tone 8 Reales, issued aer 1812. KM 194.1; Host KM- for the issue. Lightly circulated for wear with a trace 123. Countermark LCM in a Rectangle on a cast silver of strike weakness in the reverse legends. A desirable Ferdinand VII 8 Reales, 1812 Ca- RP. A highly engaging coin for the issue, with most surviving examples hav- piece in spite of the damage, with considerable detail for ing seen considerably more wear than what is seen here. the assigned grade. Host coin FINE; Countermark VERY NGC AU Details—Articial Toning...... $500-$700 FINE. NGC Fine Details—Holed...... $300-$500 22721 8 Reales, 1886-ZsJS. KM-377.13; DP-Zs71. Blazing 22715 Empire of Iturbide. 1/2 Real, 1822-JM. luster from extensively cracked dies. An exquisite ex- KM-301. Lustrous and very attractive. ample of a late die state striking that was clearly set aside NGC MS-62...... $350-$280 immediately a er being minted. Totally free of tone. 22716 Empire of Iturbide. Mexico City. El Colegio de San Il- PCGS MS-65...... $350-$500 defonso Medal, ND. 34 x 36 mm. Grove-19bp. Gilt PCGS #520212. bronze. Loop removed at 12 o’clock, otherwise as 22722 8 Reales, 1897-ZsFZ. KM-377.13; DP-Zs83. Tied made. Glossy prooike surfaces and without any in- for second nest certi ed with just one example cer- jury to the gilt. A wonderful example of this uniface is- ti ed ner (MS-66). Well struck from fresh dies, sue struck for the San Ildefonso School in Mexico City. with a wonderful amalgam of color in the tone. NGC Unc Details—Mount Removed...... $350-$500 NGC MS-65...... $350-$500 22717 Empire of Iturbide. Guadalajara. Silver Proclamation Medal, 1822. 40 x 38 mm. Grove- 30a. By Medina. Uniform bust of Iturbide right; Re- verse arms and legend. Somewhat unusual oval shaped medal. Charismatic portrait with loads of remain- ing detail. Fully original with medium tangerine tone. NGC AU-50...... $350-$500 22718 8 Reales, 1824-MoJM. KM-377.10; DP-Mo03. SCARCE. 22723 2 Escudos, 1850/40-GaJG. Fr-91; KM-380.3. Well struck Historically very important. First year of issue for with better than average central de nition, though some the standardized upright eagle, with the same eagle die deterioration can be noted under close examination. punch also used for the 1824 gold 8 Escudos. Highly e reverse periphery is quite sharp and. A light touch desirable in this straight graded condition, with re- wear on the highest points keeps this piece just out of sidual luster and full well struck devices and legends. uncirculated status. Lightly toned with underlying luster. NGC EF-45...... $300-$400 PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder...... $500-$700 22719 8 Reales, 1894-GaJS. KM-377.6; DP-Ga80. Struck PCGS #520653. with fresh dies and displaying great luster and bril- liance. Premium quality for the assigned grade level. NGC MS-63...... $150-$200 PCGS #519004. NGC UCID: 359K
22724 2 Escudos, 1860-GoPF. Fr-93; KM-380.5. e date should be closely scrutinized as there appears to be an underdate of some type whether it is a 60/50 or 60/59, PCGS de- clined to make either distinction on the slab tag. A very attractive example with considerable original luster, some light adjustment marks and light toning in the elds. PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $500-$700 PCGS #719359.
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MEXICO 22725 2 Escudos, 1825-MoJM. Fr-87; KM-380.7. e rst year of issue for this denomination of hand on book coin- age. Lightly struck centers as normal. Some deeper orange toning in the outer periphery where remain- ing luster also shines through. A few small handling marks in the elds but overall a pleasant example. PCGS AU-50 Secure Holder...... $350-$500 PCGS #715101. 22732 Empire of Maximilian. 50 Centavos, 1866-Mo. KM-387. 22726 Escudo, 1851-GoPF. Fr-103; KM-379.4. Weak centers as Di cult to obtain in mint state and this example is cer- is commonly encountered. Some wear but the legends and tainly worthy of that designation. Well struck and showing periphery are packed with glinting original luster. Mildly no handling wear on the high points of obverse or the low toned. PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS #722986. relief reverse. Most of the surfaces are toned with a medi- um slate gray on the obverse and a light golden orange on 22727 Escudo, 1831-MoJM. Fr-97; KM-379.5. Struck with the reverse with complete luster beneath. Quite attractive. decent de nition to the center of book though some PCGS MS-62 Secure Holder...... $600-$800 die deterioration is visible. Attractive old toning PCGS #521585. around rim and devices in shades of red and magenta. 22733 Empire of Maximilian. Peso, 1866-Pi. KM- PCGS AU-53 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS #736398. 388.2. With light circulation wear consistent with the assigned grade but retaining some nice origi- 22728 Escudo, 1856-MoGF. Fr-97; KM-379.5. Weak centers but nal luster complimented by lightly toned elds. sharp peripheries which contain much original luster. e PCGS AU-53 Secure Holder...... $250-$350 date has some die lling but of note is a small tick at the back PCGS #521595. of the top of the 6 which may indicate it is cut over a 5. Light- ly toned elds with light golden orange in the lustrous areas near the rim and hugging along some of the protected areas. PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS #736410. 22734 San Luis Potosi. 5 Centavos, 1863-SLP. KM-396.1. “Eagle and Wreath” type. One year mint. Well pre- served and handsome with light gray toning compli- mented by so underlying luster. Quite choice and in the upper echelons of graded examples, tied with 22729 Escudo, 1862-MoCH. Fr-97; KM-379.5. A very striking three other examples in this grade with only two ner. coin when looked upon with strong luster on all of the sur- NGC MS-64...... $500-$700 faces. Some light chatter in the elds can be noted but other- 22735 5 Centavos, 1867/3-Mo. KM-397. “Cap and Rays” type. e wise an attractive example with no detracting marks or wear. smoke had barely cleared from Maximilian’s ring squad Well toned with golden orange hues in the protected areas. when this coin was struck. Very close to gem, with won- PCGS MS-61 Secure Holder...... $350-$500 derful deep color tone coalescing atop mark free surfaces. PCGS #249826. NGC MS-64. WINGS Approved...... $400-$600 22730 Empire of Maximilian. 5 Centavos, 1864-M. KM- Ex: R.L. Lissner Collection. 385.1. An excellent example which makes it’s uncircu- lated state known as soon as you look upon it. Solidly struck with excellent details in the feathers and leaves. Deep slate gray toning over most of the surfaces strains contain the strong mint luster which makes itself known in the protected areas around the devices. Very attrac- 22736 5 Centavos, 1867/3-Mo. KM-397. “Cap and Rays” type. tive and worthy of close consideration.PCGS MS-64 Boldly struck with clear overdate, some ghosting of ob- Secure Holder...... $250-$350 verse lettering. Very attractive with excellent old envelope PCGS #521560. NGC UCID: 37CN toning featuring cobalt blue, seafoam green and oxblood 22731 Empire of Maximilian. 10 Centavos, 1866/4-M. KM- hues spread over the entire surface of the coin. Underlying 386.1. With clear overdate. Some atness in strike on ea- luster remains everywhere and this sharply struck example gle’s beak and wing but otherwise a nice example with very is absolutely worthy of its choice grade. Tied with one other strong luster throughout the elds. Seldom seen in this overdate example in this grade with only two pieces ner. state of preservation. One of only two of this date, not nec- PCGS MS-64 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 PCGS #143967. essarily with this overdate, to be given a mint state grade. A nice treasure to add to a collection of Maximilian coinage. 22737 5 Centavos, 1868/7-Mo. KM-397. “Cap and Rays” type. PCGS MS-62 Secure Holder...... $250-$350 Struck from slightly worn dies but boldly struck nonethe- PCGS #708591. less. Deep toning on obverse with nice underlying luster, the reverse is a bit lighter in color but retains nearly full original luster. NGC AU-55...... $200-$300
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MEXICO 22738 10 Centavos, 1868-P. KM-402.1. “Cap and Rays” type. Fairly well struck and with circulation noted on eagle’s wings. What makes this coin of note is that while it is not noted on the slab tag it does seem to be the over- date variety with the 8 placed over a 7. e surfaces bear a medium to deep gray tone with some gunmetal blue hues which does somewhat obfuscate the underlying 7. PCGS AU-50 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS #390449. 22739 10 Centavos, 1869/7-P. KM-402.1. VERY SCARCE es- 22747 Peso, 1873-MoM. KM-408.5. Last year for type and a pecially this close to being in uncirculated condition. nice example to end the series on. Solidly struck with no With some light wear on tops of eagle’s wings but oth- de ciencies or weakness and leaving an almost proof- erwise a very nice example with a bold overdate. Light like quality to the elds. Covered with a smoky gray old slate toning over the surfaces with strong underlying lus- envelope toning that can’t hold back the booming lus- ter which makes itself known in the open elds and near ter beneath. Only a few small bag marks to be found. A the lettering. A great example with strong eye appeal. beautiful piece with an uncommon grade being tied PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder...... $350-$500 PCGS #711701. with three others in this grade with only one ner. PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $350-$500 22740 5 Centavos, 1870-PiO/MoC. KM-398.9. VERY PCGS #523957. NGC UCID: 4EJH RARE date. Over mintmark and assayer, with as- sayer “O” at San Luis Potosi over assayer “C” from Mexico City. An always in demand coin. NGC FINE-15...... $200-$300 22741 20 Centavos, 1899-GoR. KM-405.1. Housed in an older NGC holder. e single nest certi ed example. Sensa- tional light clear tone with loads of color, and generous amounts of luster.NGC MS-67...... $200-$300 22742 20 Centavos, 1900-MoM. KM-405.2. e single nest certi- ed example. A superb white gem with crisp devices and leg- ends. e impeccable quality shows through on every level. NGC MS-66...... $175-$250 22748 Peso, 1908-AM. KM-409.2. Tied for nest grad- 22743 25 Centavos, 1886/66-GoR/S. KM-406.5. Blister- ed at NGC with one other piece and housed ing white luster. e single nest certi ed example. within an older NGC holder. SUPERB GEM NGC MS-66...... $300-$400 UNCIRCULATED. Screaming bright halogen white luster 22744 25 Centavos, 1890-GoR. KM-406.5. Housed in an that looks as fresh as the day it was struck over a century ago. older NGC holder. e single nest certi ed exam- NGC MS-66...... $400-$600 ple. Hard to imagine a nicer example exists anywhere. PCGS #523832. NGC UCID: 35A9 Screaming bright white luster from satin frosted sur- 22749 Mexico City. Peso, 1879-Mo M. Fr-157; KM-410.5. Some faces. A delight to look at, even more satisfying to own. die brush lines can be observed but lightly toned and lustrous. NGC MS-67...... $400-$600 NGC MS-63...... $150-$250 22745 Peso, 1872/72/1-CHP/M. KM-408. e double 22750 Peso, 1897-MoM. Fr-157; KM-410.5. Struck from clashed punched overdate is not noted on the slab tag but is deteriorated dies with several peripheral die cracks. quite clear upon viewing, overassayer is noted. Light- Nevertheless well struck, lustrous and well preserved. ly toned with minimal wear and average bag marks. PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $100-$150 A SCARCE variety which is not o en encountered. PCGS #523984. NGC AU Details—Surface Hairlines...... $400-$600 22746 Peso, 1873-GaC. KM-408.3. Sharply struck from fairly fresh dies leaving brilliant elds and well de ned de- vices. Some wispy hairlines are present as the grade in- dicates but they are subdued under some light gold- en brown toning and are hardly detracting. A very 22751 2 1/2 Peso, 1870-MoC. Fr-148; KM-411.5. First year of attractive lustrous example which warrants consideration. issue and with a mintage of only 820 pieces. With some NGC Unc Details—Surface Hairlines...... $175-$250 light handling wear and chatter in elds but graced with a lovely golden orange tone over highly lustrous surfaces. PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder...... $350-$500 PCGS #524118. NGC UCID: 22WV
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MEXICO 22752 2 1/2 Pesos, 1872-MoM/C. Fr-148; KM-411.5. Sharp- 22758 5 Pesos, 1877-ZsS/A. Fr-147; KM-412.7. A choice ly struck, lustrous and attractive with only a few example who’s full radiant luster jumps out at mild bag marks to reign in the grade. PCGS MS-61 you the second it is viewed. Needle sharp strike Secure Holder...... $450-$600 with nearly proof like elds. Highly attractive. PCGS #524119. NGC UCID: 22WW PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $600-$800 22753 2 1/2 Pesos, 1879-MoM. Fr-148; KM-411.5. Sharply PCGS #524233. struck and well preserved with only a handful of handling 22759 2 Centavos, 1905-Mo. KM-419. KEY DATE for this type. marks. e cleaning which garnered the details grade is A strong example, sharply struck with only the most trivial very slight and most of the surfaces have toned a pleasing of contact marks and toned a nice medium chili choco- golden orange. PCGS Genuine—Cleaning, Unc Details late with underlying luster. A very desirable example with Secure Holder...... $350-$500 only six pieces graded numerically higher by one point. PCGS #524127. NGC UCID: 22X6 PCGS MS-64 BN Secure Holder...... $350-$500 PCGS #525031. 22760 2 Centavos, 1920-Mo. KM-419. A lower mintage year for type. Wonderfully preserved with no excessive marks or wear. About half of the surface is toned a me- dium brown with the other half retaining strong mint orange peel luster. Tied with nine other pieces in this nu- meric grade with only one piece graded one point ner. 22754 5 Pesos, 1871-MoM. Fr-139; KM-412.6. Very close to be- PCGS MS-65 RB Secure Holder...... $200-$300 ing fully uncirculated. With only a light touch of wear to PCGS #525040. the tip of the liberty cap and eagle’s head. Also of note, there 22761 2 Centavos, 1924-Mo. KM-419. Lower mintage year for are two seemingly remnants of an underdate at the bases this type. A very desirable example, needle sharp strike of the 7 and 1. is possibly underdate is not noted on the with only a few stray bag marks and no detracting signs slab tag. Medium golden orange toning with good luster. of handling. Partially toned with strong luster through- PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder...... $500-$700 PCGS #524198. out and with attractive mint orange luster in many plac- es. Tied with three others in this numeric grade for the nest certi ed, one has been given a red designation. PCGS MS-65 RB Secure Holder...... $250-$350 PCGS #412296. 22762 2 Centavos, 1926-Mo. KM-419. e single n- est certi ed example. Orange highlights beneath blue and brown toned surfaces. An outstand- 22755 5 Pesos, 1874-MoM. Fr-139; KM-412.6. Nice bold strike ing example, housed in an older NGC holder. with full de nition and bright glittering luster. Some NGC MS-66 BN...... $50-$75 light bag marks but it’s mint state status can’t be denied. 22763 2 Centavos, 1929-Mo. KM-419. SCARCE, second low- PCGS MS-62 Secure Holder...... $500-$700 est mintage date in the series. Wear is consistent with PCGS #744612. assigned grade but is nevertheless wholesome and 22756 5 Pesos, 1889-MoM. Fr-139; KM-412.6. Well struck without problem. Nice mahogany toning throughout. and nicely de ned. Pale bright yellow in color attest- PCGS EF-45 BN Secure Holder...... $150-$200 ing to it having been cleaned. Heavy chatter through- PCGS #525078. out the elds. PCGS Genuine—Cleaning, AU Details 22764 5 Centavos, 1917-Mo. KM-422. SCARCE low mint- Secure Holder...... $300-$400 age year. Sharply struck, some light wear to tips of PCGS #744628. wings and legs but mostly undisturbed. Toned and even chocolate brown throughout. Tied with one other ex- ample as the nest certi ed. Worth close consideration for the collector of early twentieth century coppers. PCGS AU-55 BN Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS #168730.
22757 5 Pesos, 1903-MoM. Fr-139; KM-412.6. Needle sharp strike, bright, lustrous and highly attractive with almost prooike elds graced with some delicate orange toning around the devices. From a mintage of only 1,162 pieces. PCGS MS-64 Secure Holder...... $600-$800 PCGS #524228. Page 70 Stack’s Bowers Galleries Stack’s Bowers Galleries Session D Starts 9:00 AM PT, Monday, August 15, 2016
22773 50 Centavos, 1905-M. KM-445. A very attractive example that is sharply struck and with very eye catching toning. Full cartwheel luster graced with a multitude of light pastel hues from delicate champagne tones up through a nice lilac. In the upper tier of graded examples, being tied with three other pieces and only out graded by four other examples. PCGS MS-65 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS #525661. MEXICO 22774 50 Centavos, 1913/07-M. KM-445. VERY SCARCE. 22765 5 Centavos, 1918-Mo. KM-422. A lower mintage year Overdate is a bit faint but can be easily discerned. for type. Crisply struck and worthy of its grade with Sharply struck, nice satin luster throughout with some no extraneous marks. Designated with the brown suf- light toning to be found on rays and at rim. A few bag x but does contain attractive deep maroon colors in the marks are present but do not hinder its appeal. e elds over strong luster. Tied with one other as the n- nest certi ed overdate example. Quite attractive. est graded example and will reward the astute buyer. PCGS MS-64+ Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS #525667. PCGS MS-65 BN Secure Holder...... $400-$600 PCGS #165446. 22775 Peso, 1911. KM-453. Short ray. Housed with- 22766 5 Centavos, 1928-Mo. KM-422. Large date. Tied in an older NGC holder. Choice for the grade with two others for nest certi ed. Mostly brown with all white lustrous surfaces and modest wear. with traces of residual orange showing through. NGC AU-55...... $125-$175 PCGS #158203. NGC UCID: 354R PCGS MS-65 BN...... $100-$150 PCGS #525117. 22767 5 Centavos, 1942-Mo. KM-424. Key rst year of issue for type. e single nest certi ed example both numerically and by color designation. Sharply struck with ery red or- ange luster pervading the entire surface of both sides with striking blood red hues in the protected areas of the reverse. A true superb gem which is worthy of inclusion in the any advanced collection of 20th century Mexican coinage. PCGS MS-66 RD Secure Holder...... $300-$400 PCGS #525206.
22768 10 Centavos, 1921-Mo. KM-430. Nice example with the most minor of bag marks being the only detraction. Sharp- 22776 Peso, 1912. KM-453. Very nice Caballito Peso struck ly struck and toned a nice light cocoa with some violet with full hooves and ngers. Full glittering luster bounds hues near rim where the original luster is the strongest. o of the surface with only the lightest touch of ton- PCGS MS-63 BN Secure Holder...... $250-$350 ing con ned to the rim. A desirable and choice example. PCGS #525352. PCGS MS-64 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 PCGS #525774. NGC UCID: 359J 22769 20 Centavos, 1908-M. KM-435. Key date for type. Brush- es of wear to high points and a few light marks in the 22777 Peso, 1912. KM-453. Housed within an older small white elds but generally quite a good example. Sharply struck, holder. Cartwheel luster and virtually all white. An attrac- lustrous with some light toning, mostly on the reverse. tive CHOICE BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED piece. PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 ANACS MS-63...... $200-$300 PCGS #525475. 22778 Peso, 1913. KM-453. An attractive straight graded exam- 22770 20 Centavos, 1912-Mo. KM-435. KEY DATE. One of ple. Sharply struck, full satiny luster is found throughout three at this numeric grade with only three certi ed ner. and only a few bag marks can be noted. Quite attractive. Full claims to the gem assigned grade, with loads of bright PCGS MS-64 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 white luster. PCGS MS-65...... $200-$300 PCGS #525776. NGC UCID: 354M PCGS #525478. 22779 Peso, 1913/2. KM-453. Caballito. e popular overdate in 22771 20 Centavos, 1912-M. KM-435. Second lowest mintage MINT STATE. Light russet appealing tone and with plenty for type. A handsome example with some medium ton- of ash. ANACS MS-62...... $300-$500 ing and underlying luster. A few bag marks are present 22780 Peso, 1913/2. KM-453. Caballito. e popular over- but none are detracting. Sharply struck and well above date in MINT STATE. A blistering all white coin with average in grade with only seven examples being higher. loads of luster and with very few marks for the grade. PCGS MS-64+ Secure Holder...... $175-$250 NGC MS-61...... $250-$350 PCGS #525478. 22781 Peso, 1919-M. KM-454. Handsome example with out any 22772 20 Centavos, 1919-M. KM-436. A single point from nest major detracting marks or signs of handling. Nice strike, graded at PCGS. One year type with most worn to oblivion. toned a medium smoky gray with strong underlying luster. Predominantly brilliant with speckled toning on the reverse. PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS MS-66 Secure Holder...... $150-$200 PCGS #525792. PCGS #525491. NGC UCID: 36NR
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MEXICO 22791 Chihuahua. Army of the North. Peso, 1915-CHaFM. 22782 Peso, 1920-M. KM-455. A jaw dropping piece im- KM-619; GB-72. Well made for the type with mediately recognizable as being in the top echelon for crisp clear legends and nearly full eagle feath- grade. Sharply struck with full pearly cartwheel lus- ers. Nicely toned with underlying brilliance. ter abounds across all of the surfaces. A few stray tiny NGC MS-61...... $150-$200 bag marks mentioned only for accuracy. Tied with PCGS #661000. nine other pieces in this grade as the nest certi ed. 22792 Guerrero. Campo Morado. 50 Centavos, 1915-CM PCGS MS-66 Secure Holder...... $350-$500 GRO. KM-657; GB-161. Struck by forces loyal to Emil- PCGS #525802. iano Zapata. One of just four at this grade with only three 22783 Peso, 1921-M. KM-455. Lower mintage year for certi ed ner. Well made for the issue, with decent cen- type. Quite appealing with a nice strike and strong tering and a nice strike. Smooth problem free surfaces. satiny silver luster throughout. PCGS MS-65 PCGS MS-61 BN...... $150-$200 Secure Holder...... $300-$400 PCGS #526992. PCGS #525803. NGC UCID: 35AS 22793 Guerrero, Campo Morado. 2 Peso, 1915-CoMo. GB- 22784 Peso, 1927-M. KM-455. Old green label. White with copi- 174; KM-660. A di cult to obtain mint state example . ous amounts of luster and virtually no marks. Much better Some atness to reverse strike which is not unusual. What date for the type, and a coin destined to see spirited bidding. is particularly appealing about this piece is the strong PCGS MS-66...... $300-$400 luster which gleams unrestrained from the surfaces. A PCGS #525809. NGC UCID: 35AY well above average example worthy of strong bidding. 22785 Peso, 1944-M. KM-455. Tied with just three other exam- PCGS MS-61 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS #391313. ples for the title of nest certi ed. Featuring gorgeous gem brilliance. NGC MS-68...... $150-$250 22786 2 Pesos, 1921-Mo. KM-462. Nice with a few mild bag marks being the only impairment. Full cartwheel luster on either side with only a touch of light toning beginning around angel. PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $300-$400 PCGS #526015. NGC UCID: 35LD 22794 Oaxaca. 5 Peso, 1915. Fr-177; GB-372; KM-750. An im- 22787 5 Pesos, 1948. KM-465. Cuauhtemoc. Tied with pressive mint state example with strong luster attesting to two others for nest certi ed. Nearly unim- its state of preservation. Struck from rusty brushed dies, not provable, with brilliant glowing white surfaces. an uncommon occurrence with these regional issues. Some NGC MS-68...... $100-$150 deep oxblood toning near rime but mostly a strong golden PCGS #158295. NGC UCID: AJPD yellow color with good eye appeal. e KM number listed 22788 5 Pesos, 1918-M. Fr-168; KM-464. A nice sharply struck, ful- on the slab tag is erroneous and is for the silver 5 Pesos. ly lustrous example. ough not noted on the slab tag there PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $700-$900 does seem to be the faintest trace of a 7 beneath the 8 in the date. PCGS #527484. PCGS MS-62 Secure Holder...... $175-$250 PCGS #526036. 22789 10 Pesos, 1920-M. Fr-166; KM-473. Key lowest mint- age date for type. A few light bag marks in the elds and light brushes of wear on high points consistent with grade. Majority of original luster remains with some light golden toning approaching from the rims. PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $300-$400 22795 Oaxaca. 10 Pesos, 1915. Fr-176; GB-374; KM-752. A bright PCGS #526129. and lustrous example with just light wear to the top of hair to keep it from being full mint state. Some die deteriora- tion on the lettering which is fairly common for this issue. PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder...... $600-$800 PCGS #606489. 22796 Mexico City. 2 Reales Silver Proclamation Medal, 1789. Charles IV (1788-1808). Grove-C-15. With one rosette. Misattributed catalog number on the NGC label. An attrac- tive high grade example with traces of gunmetal blue with- 22790 20 Pesos, 1918. Fr-171; KM-478. Very attractive in the medium tone. Well made and with underlying luster. with only a few stray bag marks. Full luster through- NGC AU-58...... $200-$300 out with some nice orange toning around the devices. 22797 Campeche. 2 Reales Size Silver Proclamation Medal, PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $600-$800 1790. Charles IV (1788-1808). Grove-C-43a. Crowned PCGS #526167. arms of Spain with frames and legend around; Reverse: Inscription in ve lines under sunburst. Essentially as is- sued with reective elds and light tone. Quite attractive. NGC MS-63...... $350-$500
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MEXICO 22798 San Salvador. 2 Reales Silver Proclamation Med- al, 1808. Ferdinand VII (1808-33). Grove-F-176. A high grade example with deep charcoal toning. NGC AU-58...... $200-$300 Ex: Ponterio & Associates November 2007, Lot #680. 22799 Zacatecas. Silver Proclamation Medal, 1808. Ferdi- 22805 Utrecht. Ducat, 1724. Fr-285; KM-7.4. An unknown date nand VII. 41 mm; 43.09 gms. Grove-F199a. By F. Gor- prior to the recovery of the Akerendam. A well centered dillo. From the very short rst reign of Ferdinand VII; boldly struck piece with outstanding luster and choice de- he was deposed by Napoleon a er only 48 days on the tail through the e gy. Far superior to most encountered. throne. Very colorful patina. A beautiful piece with PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 a well executed portrait and rich historical context. PCGS #679008. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED...... $350-$500 22800 5 Ounce Silver Medal, 1987. Bruce-MB49. Struck for the 14th International Numismatic Convention. Made to re- semble a 1732-F Pillar Dollar. Mintage of only 4,800 pieces. NGC PROOF-67 ULTRA CAMEO...... $200-$300 22801 Aztec Primitive Money, ca. 1200-1500 A.D. 4 pieces in lot. A grouping of four pieces of Aztec primitive money. All appear to be made of jasper, two are shaped like turtles 22806 Utrecht. Ducat, 1724. Fr-285; KM-7.4. Recovered from (one small turtle and one is more arrowhead shaped), one the Akerendam. Reverse die rotated 75 degrees clockwise lizard shape and one snake shaped piece. Two pieces are from coin alignment. Bright untoned lustrous surfaces noted as being a part of the Monte Alban Find. Close ex- with fully struck up devices and legends. Quite appealing. amination is encouraged. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 VERY FINE...... $250-$500 PCGS #679008. From the E.E. Clain-Stefanelli Collection. 22807 West Friesland. Ducat, 1652. Fr-294; KM-16; Delm-836. Well struck from worn dies and without any creases or other major problems. Cleaned at one time, though still a very presentable example given its very limited wear. NGC AU Details—Surface Hairlines...... $200-$300 22808 West Friesland. Ducaton (Silver Rider), 1742. KM- 127.1. Shipwreck coin from the Hollandia which sunk on its maiden voyage o the coast of the Isles of Scilly (southwestern archipelago o the coast of England) with the loss of all aboard, in July of 1743. Minor evidence of saltwater immersion with clear legends. Includes con- temporary paperwork from salvage operations in 1971. MOZAMBIQUE VERY FINE...... $50-$70 22802 8 Reales, ND (1767). KM-28. “MR” counter- 22809 Wedding Anniversary Silver Medal, ND (1713). 46.05 mark on a 1759-MM Mexico 8 Reales. Host coin: mm. BDM-vol V pg. 552. By M. Smeltzing. Conjoined VERY FINE. NGC VF-35...... $500-$700 busts of Paul Scheltus and Katharine Brants right over NETHERLANDS family crests; Reverse: Clasped hands extending from 22803 Holland. Ducat, 1773. Fr-250; KM-12.2; Del- clouds with two doves atop them below radiant eye, six 775. Slightly wavy planchet as was typically the line inscription below with wedding date in cartouche case for the issue. Bright lemon yellow luster. of oak leaves at bottom. A very nice example of a seldom NGC AU-58...... $250-$325 seen medal which has seen minimal handling over the 22804 Kampen. Lion Daalder, 1682. Dav-4879; Dav-42.1. Fairly years. Light toning over ashing silver elds with some clear devices and legends for a type that is usually seen crude- deeper tones in protected areas of the legends. e re- ly struck; a bit of tooling in the date. FINE - VERY FINE verse exhibits attractive light blue and aquamarine color- NGC Genuine...... $70-$100 ation. A classic looking medal struck to celebrate the an- niversary of the joining of two Dutch patrician families. PCGS MS-62 Secure Holder...... $300-$500 PCGS #594788. 22810 Rijksdaalder, 1805. KM-10.4. Even wear and no spots or stains, a superior example of this large crown size sil- ver piece totally free of an aws or other problems. PCGS VF-35 Secure Holder...... $150-$250 PCGS #447848.
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NETHERLANDS 22818 Certied Mixed Minor Coinage, ca. 1881-1955. 27 22811 10 Cents, 1849. KM-75. Dot a er date. Impres- pieces in lot. A desirable high grade grouping of mostly sive nearly all white example with traces of dark silver ICG and NGC certi ed minor coinage from New tone clinging to the obverse legends. Choice strike. Zealand, ranging from ABOUT UNCIRCULATED to PCGS MS-64 Secure Holder...... $175-$250 MINT STATE. In addition to Penny, 3 Pence, 6 Pence, PCGS #479673. Shilling, Florin and 1/2 Crown coins, highlights include 22812 2 1/2 Gulden, 1867. KM-82. One of only three coins seen beautifully toned Penny Tokens (KM-TN 48 & 54) struck in any MINT STATE grade at NGC. Attractive rose, sky for Milner & ompson, a 19th century Piano dealer. blue and bamboo green toning combine to produce an Other highlights include a 1943 reepence in outstand- exceptionally compelling example of this otherwise some- ing NGC MS-66 condition. Several pieces are details what common coin. For world crown collectors, a real treat graded, otherwise a wholesome original grouping with of a coin. NGC MS-61...... $75-$125 a fairly narrow focus that should be of interest to collec- tors of this island nation. Approximate retail value of $1,500. Inspection advised, SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. NGC AU Details—Excessive Surface Hairlines to MS-66...... $700-$900 NIUE 22819 Lot of (5) Disney Two Dollar Coins, 2014. KM-unlisted. Virtually awless examples of these popular modern coins, not yet listed in Krause. Colorized issues with Mickey, Min- nie, Goofy and Pluto plus a non-colorized Steamboat Wil- 22813 Apollo 11 Gold Medal, 1969. 30.5 mm; 13.06 gms. lie commemorative. Retail value of approximately $400. Numbered “231” on edge. Minor evidence of han- NGC PROOF-70 (5)...... $150-$250 dling, but without actual wear. Struck in 0.900 ne gold. 22820 25 Dollars, 2015. Fr-unlisted; KM-unlisted. Mintage of UNCIRCULATED...... $350-$500 1,000 from the New Zealand mint. Disney Cinderella in NETHERLANDS ANTILLES virtually awless condition. 0.2500 Troy ounces AGW. 22814 200 Gulden, 1977. Fr-2; KM-18. Queen Juliana ob- NGC PROOF-69 ULTRA CAMEO...... $300-$350 verse with Peter Stuyvesant standing reverse. Deep hard mirrored elds, a super example of the issue without spots, tone or fog. PCGS PROOF-69 DEEP CAMEO Secure Holder...... $250-$325 PCGS #651391. NEW GUINEA 22815 1/2 Penny & Penny, 1929. KM-1 & 2. 2 pieces in lot. One year types with 400 pieces of each issued in sets, and the balance of the mintage destroyed. Attractive light azure and bamboo color tone lending an exotic look to the coins. Full gem examples and highly desirable as such. NGC MS-65 & MS-66...... $500-$700 NEW HEBRIDES 22816 Pattern 500 Franc, 1979. KM-Pn1. RARE. Mintage of 60. Year of e Child issue struck in an alloy of Copper- Nickel-Aluminum. No spots, tone or fog. An outstand- ing example of this provocative seldom encountered issue. PCGS SP-66 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS #173989. NEW ZEALAND 22817 3 Pence, 1935. KM-1. KEY DATE. Crowned bust of King George V facing le ; Reverse: Crossed Patu (Maori weapons). NGC AU-50...... $150-$250 PCGS #150713. NGC UCID: 6PPY PHOTO REDUCED 22821 Lot of (6) Disney Colorized 2 Dollars, 2015. KM- unlisted. Set of six colorized Disney coins, housed in attractive holders as issued by the New Zea- land Mint. Ariel, Jasmine, Cinderella, Belle, Aurora and Snow White are all represented. Tastefully ex- ecuted motifs with a current retail value exceeding $500. GEM PROOF...... $200-$300
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NORWAY 22822 20 Kroner, 1902. Fr-17; KM-355; Sieg-104. Housed in an old six digit NGC holder and conservatively graded. A slightly more available date from an always tough coun- try. Scintillating bright luster with clear orange tone. NGC MS-65...... $400-$600
22827 8 Reales, 1766-JM. Charles III (1759-88). KM-A64.2; FC- 17a; El-18. One dot variety. Pleasing even dark toning and with limited wear for the grade. Far nicer than most extant. PALESTINE NGC AU-55...... $400-$600 22823 50 Mils, 1934. KM-6. Tied with two others for nest grad- 22828 4 Reales, 1766-JM. Charles III (1759-88). KM-66. A more ed at NGC. A ashy white GEM MINT STATE example elusive denomination than the larger 8 Reales of the same that is sure to attract interest. NGC MS-65...... $350-$500 type. Lightly cleaned, but retaining an appealing overall look. 22824 Mixed Denominations, ca. 1933-46. 10 pieces in lot. Four NGC VF Details—Surface Hairlines...... $125-$175 di erent denominations and only a single duplicate date. A 22829 8 Reales, 1768-JM. Charles III (1759-88). KM-A64.2; wholesome grouping of all straight graded certi ed coin- FC-19a; El-20. Single dot variety. An original piece age, with nice color and handsome surfaces. Includes Mil, of eight, with clear bamboo color toning in the elds, 10 Mils, 50 Mils and 100 Mil issues. Will make a solid addi- and considerably darker toning in the protected areas. tion to a collection having a Palestinian focus. Approximate NGC EF-45...... $250-$350 retail value in excess of $800. Inspection advised. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. NGC, ANACS & ICG AU-58 to MS-63...... $300-$500 PANAMA 22825 100 Balboas, 1975. Fr-1; KM-41. Struck for the 500th An- niversary of the birth of Balboa. In original sealed card and without spots, tone or fog. Total of 0.2361 Troy ounces AGW. CHOICE PROOF...... $200-$250
22830 8 Reales, 1769-JM. Charles III (1759-88). KM-A64.2; FC- 20a; El-21. Royal crown on both pillars, single dot above mint mark. A very elusive coin at this grade level, and much sought a er. A handsome slate patina with highlights in gunmetal blue. A coin that should see considerable interest. NGC AU-55...... $300-$500
PERU 22826 8 Reales, 1758-JM. Ferdinand VI (1746-59). KM-55.1; FC-8; El-9; Gil-L-8-9. Deep patina over original surfaces. Well struck, with a few small areas of surface voids on the an seen in the reverse legends as made. Quite SCARCE at this grade level. NGC AU-50...... $500-$700
22831 8 Reales, 1772-JM. Charles III (1759-88). KM- 64.2; FC-24; El-26; Gil-L-8-25A. Pillar type. Single dot. Even almond color tone over mark free surfaces. NGC AU-58...... $500-$700 PCGS #294570. NGC UCID: 4HVY 22832 8 Reales, 1796-IJ. KM-97; FC-55a; El-57. Fully struck up and with light champagne toning. Trac- es of original mint ash all through the legends. PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder...... $125-$175 PCGS #551059. Bid online at www.stacksbowers.com Page 75 Stack’s Bowers Galleries e August 2016 ANA Auction
PHILIPPINES 22839 Piloncito, ND (ca. 10th-11th Century). 0.62 gms. Legar- da-pg. 8; Legarda & Bantug-pg. 3; Philippine Numismatic Monograph-#18 1973, Pg. 25. is bead-like pre-Hispanic gold coin is no larger than a pea and shaped like a round cone, with what appears to be an upside down “R”. e “R” is from the ancient Tagalog script representing the syllable “MA”. From our research the signi cance of this has not yet been determined. It has been suggested that the syllable could stand for “Ma-I” (or Ma-Yi or Ma-it), the name by which one of the Philippine islands was known in pre-His- PERU panic times. Other possible interpretations include “Mad- 22833 8 Reales, 1808-JP. KM-106.1; FC-69; El-73. RARE date. japahiti”, or “Mas”, the standard weight of gold used all over Imaginary bust. Features an exquisite portrait requiring Southeast Asia. e largest Piloncito corresponds in weight no imagination to visualize the details. All of the hair is almost exactly to the weight of one mas (2.65 gms) and the fully de ned, the facial features are all crisp and expressive, smallest known weigh 0.09 gms. ese gold bits may have and the drapery shows very little wear. An all around out- been named “Piloncito” due to their similarity in shape to standing example at this grade level, with light even tone sugar receptacles known as “Pilon”. It is noteworthy that and a few minor reverse deposits in the crown and shield. this particular character appears only on the Philippine NGC EF-45...... $350-$500 Piloncitos which di erentiates them from their almost identical counterpart pieces from Java and Siam. e uni- 22834 8 Reales, 1820-JP. KM-117.1; FC-83; El-88. formity of appearance makes it plausible that they indeed Weakly struck in centers as is usual for this is- represented a form of coinage used by the ancient Filipinos. sue. Light attractive toning with underlying luster. VERY FINE...... $300-$400 NGC MS-61...... $200-$300 PCGS #295390. NGC UCID: 3YP3 22840 Piloncito, ND (ca. 10th-11th Century). 0.42 gms. Legar- da-pg. 8; Legarda & Bantug-pg. 3; Philippine Numismatic 22835 8 Reales, 1831-MM. Lima Mint. KM-142.3. El-117. A su- Monograph-#18 1973, pg. 25. is bead-like pre-Hispanic perior well struck example for an issue that is notorious for gold coin is no larger than a pea and shaped like a round being weakly struck. Nearly full facial details to the e gy. cone, with what appears to be an upside down “R”. e “R” A handsome piece with medium dark multi-color toning. is from the ancient Tagalog script representing the syllable NGC MS-61...... $125-$175 “MA”. From our research the signi cance of this has not 22836 8 Reales, 1832-CUZCO B. KM-142.4. Attractive dark tone. yet been determined. It has been suggested that the syllable NGC AU-53...... $150-$200 could stand for “Ma-I” (or Ma-Yi or Ma-it), the name by 22837 4 Reales, 1855/4-LIMA MB. KM-151.3. Nice toning. which one of the Philippine islands was known in pre-His- NGC MS-63...... $250-$350 panic times. Other possible interpretations include “Mad- 22838 Mixed Date & Type 8 Reales, 1764-1824. 8 pieces in lot. japahiti”, or “Mas”, the standard weight of gold used all over An impressive panoply of crown sized Peruvian coin- Southeast Asia. e largest Piloncito corresponds in weight age covering sixty years, including the following dates: almost exactly to the weight of one mas (2.65 gms) and the 1764, 1771, 1788, 1790, 1811 and 1824. All are products smallest known weigh 0.09 gms. ese gold bits may have of the Lima mint with the exception of the 1824 which been named “Piloncito” due to their similarity in shape to was struck in Cuzco. ree pieces with details assigned sugar receptacles known as “Pilon”. It is noteworthy that grades due to cleaning and scratches, with all of the this particular character appears only on the Philippine coins free of edge knocks. Approximate retail value of Piloncitos which di erentiates them from their almost $1,000. Inspection advised. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. identical counterpart pieces from Java and Siam. e uni- NGC FINE-12 to AU-53...... $400-$600 formity of appearance makes it plausible that they indeed represented a form of coinage used by the ancient Filipinos. VERY FINE...... $300-$400
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22852 Peso, 1908-S. KM-172. U.S. Administration. Lustrous and appealing. PCGS MS-63...... $300-$400 PCGS #90394. NGC UCID: 2CAR 22853 Centavo, 1908-S. KM-163. U.S. Administration. Nice co- coa brown patina. PCGS MS-65 BN...... $100-$150 PCGS #90045. NGC UCID: 4KB9 22854 10 Centavos, 1911-S. KM-169; Allen-8.07. Signi cantly better date in CHOICE BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED, and featuring a bold strike with abun- dant luster. PCGS MS-63...... $400-$500 PCGS #90252. PHILIPPINES 22841 8 Reales, 1828 (Decree of October 13, 1828). KM-21; Basso-35. Overstruck on a Mexico City 8 Reales (date il- legible). Bold “MANILA” and “1828”. Evidence of previous cleaning though now retoned. PCGS Genuine—Cleaning, VF Details Secure Holder...... $500-$700 PCGS #420057. 22842 8 Reales, ND (Decree of December 20, 1834, Suppressed March 31, 1837 (By Decree of February 1, 1836)). KM-108; Basso-43; PNM#6-211; PNM#16-190; Cacho-Type IX CS-005; Lopez-Chavez Yriarte-Type IV 22855 Peso, 1912-S. KM-172. SCARCE. Best date across the group A; Gil-Crown variety 5-3-1-I (1834). Type VI coun- entire grade spectrum for the six year type. Krause cata- termark, Crowned Y.II. within circle. On an 1834-IJ San- log value of $2,000 in (MS-60). Seldom seen this nice, tiago, Chile Peso. Scarce host coin with countermark on with plenty of original luster and light champagne tone. obverse. Countermark well struck and nicely centered. NGC AU-55...... $600-$800 Scarcer than the more common Mexican or Peruvian 22856 5 Centavos, 1918-S. KM-164; Allen-4.08. A handsome host coin types, and highly desirable for this reason alone. piece with even olive toning and a great strike bringing out all A wholesome fully original example free of problems. of the intended design detail. From the San Francisco mint. NGC VF-30...... $300-$500 ICG MS-64...... $150-$250 22843 4 Pesos, 1861. Fr-1; KM-144. 22857 Centavo, 1927-M. KM-163. Nearly the nest cer- NGC EF Details—Surface Hairlines...... $350-$500 ti ed with only two pieces certi ed ner (both 22844 4 Pesos, 1862/1. Fr-1; KM-144. PCGS MS-67 RD). Well struck with scorch- NGC AU Details—Surface Hairlines...... $350-$500 ing red orange color and completely free of tone. PCGS MS-66+ RD Secure Holder...... $150-$250 22845 4 Pesos, 1862. Fr-1; KM-144. PCGS #90107. NGC EF Details—Surface Hairlines...... $300-$400 22858 5 Centavo Mint Error, ND (ca. 1937-1945). cf.KM-180 22846 4 Pesos, 1863. Fr-1; KM-144. or 180a. An intriguing die adjustment strike mint error. NGC AU Details—Surface Hairlines...... $300-$400 e date range on the slab tag is incorrect. NGC MINT 22847 4 Pesos, 1868/7. Fr-1; KM-144. SCARCE overdate. ERROR...... $200-$300 NGC AU Details—Surface Hairlines...... $350-$500 22859 Centavo, 1938-M. KM-179; Allen-3.02a. Re- 22848 Peso, 1897-SGV. KM-154. Nice strike and attractive luster. punched date variety. Lovely blazing red luster. NGC MS-61...... $300-$400 PCGS MS-65 RB Secure Holder...... $50-$100 22849 Peso, 1903. KM-168. From a mintage of 2,558 coins. Love- PCGS #508818. ly blue, gray and amber tone combine to produce an at- tractive example free of marks and with much to admire. PCGS PROOF-63...... $350-$500 PCGS #90402. NGC UCID: 2CAD 22850 1 & 5 Cents, 1904. KM-163, 164. A well matched pair over- all, both with mintages of only 1,355 each. No spots, stains or other distractions, wholesome looking and quite attractive. PCGS PROOF-62 RB & PCGS PROOF-64. ...$150-$250 PCGS #90218. 22851 50 Centavos, 1908. KM-171. Proof only issue with- out mintmark. From a mintage of only 500 pieces. Some deep dappled toning around periphery and along some devices, otherwise bright brilliant silver surfaces. NGC MS-62...... $200-$300
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PHILIPPINES 22870 Restoration of Augustus II Medal in White Metal, 22860 Japanese Occupation. Homma Medal in Silver, 1942. 1698. 44 mm. Hutten-Czapski-2610; Bentkowski-324. 35.50 mm; 18.65 gms. Basso-150. Type I with plain Amalthea seated le , facing right, decapitated Hydra be- edge. By Clemente Zamora. Japanese soldier in combat low. To the right a pedestal with seven line lauditory in- gear facing away at center gazing at the island of Cor- scription supports wreathed portrait of Augustus II, with regidor in distance with commemorative legend above; legend REFERT SATVRNIA REGNA above; Reverse: Reverse: Two palm tress with fronds at top, four stars at Two men kneeling before nobleman and a woman hold- center and lling the elds is a poem which Basso cred- ing banners. Legends CONCORDIA PROCERUM ET its General Homma with writing. Plain edge with a spot EXERCITUUM above, and OB REGNUM PACATUM of solder at twelve o’clock where a loop was at one time below. A copper anode plug near the bottom of the attached and has since been removed or broken o . A medal has largely protected the surfaces from deteriora- few contact marks in elds. Scarce and highly sought af- tion, however the silver-gray nish is interrupted on the ter, and a presentable example of the issue. Rough edges, highest parts of both obverse and reverse by dark spots. VERY FINE...... $100-$200 PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 22861 5 Centavos Mint Error, 1945-S. KM-180a. Struck 50% o 22871 Bronze Medal of King Wladyslaw, Undated (ca.1770). center. NGC MINT ERROR MS-65...... $200-$300 Wladyslaw III (1440-44). 40 mm. By Johann Philip Hol- zhauser, Royal Medalist 1764-1792. High-relief armored 22862 10 Centavos, 1945-D. KM-181; Allen-9.05B. Dou- bust le of the young king who supposedly died leading ble die # 1. Most prominent in the date and “Amer- his troops into battle with the Turks in 1444 at age 20; i c a”. SCARCE. Lightly circulated with much re- Reverse: irteen-line inscription noting major events maining original luster with attractive light toning. of his reign. According to legend, Wladyslaw felt he had PCGS AU-55...... $400-$500 PCGS #411198. declared war on a false pretext and betrayed his treaty with the Ottoman Turks and that the defeat of his army 22863 10 Centavos Mint Error, 1966. KM-188. Struck 15% o at Varna was a warning message from God. He then sup- center. NGC MINT ERROR MS-64...... $150-$250 posedly wandered as a pilgrim, seeking forgiveness, which 22864 Pattern Coinage, 1967. 3 pieces in lot. Includes two he nally found in Jerusalem where he became a Knight pattern 10 Centavos in copper, each with a di er- of Saint Catherine. e legend continues that he then trav- ent bust; Imelda Marcos and Sampung. e third eled to Portugal where King Alfonso V granted him lands piece is a 50 Sentimos struck in brass featuring a in the Madeira Islands, where he spent the rest of his life bust of Del Pilar. All are housed in NGC holders. in anonymity. Choice deep brown mahogany patina. NGC PROOF-62 (1) & PROOF-64 RB (2)...... $300-$500 PCGS AU-58...... $100-$150 22865 Piso Mint Error, ND. cf.KM-209.1 or 209.2. Struck 50% 22872 Jeton, 1773. Joseph II & Maria eresa (1764-80). o center. NGC MINT ERROR Unc Details—Obverse 25 mm. HCz-4571. Inauguration in Galicia and Lodo- Wheel Mark...... $200-$300 meria. Right: Busts joined right, laureate Joseph II 22866 Piso Mint Error, ND (ca. 1975-78). cf. KM- and Maria eresa veiled; Reverse: Legend of six 209.1. Struck on a U.S. 3.1 gm 1 Cent plan- lines between two laurel branches. Nearly as struck chet, also o -center strike. An intriguing piece. with glossy mirrored elds and traces of light tone. PCGS MS-63 RD...... $200-$300 PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $75-$125 PCGS #E11114. PCGS #606498. 22867 5 Sentimos Mint Error, 1976- 22873 Joannes Casimirus Iron Medal, ND (ca. 1790). 44 mm; FM. KM-206. Struck 15% o center. 37.72 gms. HCz-3435 var. Dark patinated medal struck NGC MINT ERROR MS-62...... $100-$200 for John II Casimir Vasa, who reigned 1648-68. Choice high relief portrait and 14 line legend on the reverse. 22868 Silver & Bronze Minors, 1910-45. 9 pieces in lot. Com- ALMOST UNCIRCULATED...... $200-$300 prehensive accumulation of Filipino coinage that with one exception are all uncirculated. Includes the following: 1 22874 Warsaw Exhibition Medal, 1821. 46 mm. cf.Diakov Centavo dated 1910-S (MS-65 BN), 1911-S (MS-63 BN), 423.1. Bare laureate bust of Alexander I to the right, his 1921 (MS-65 BN), 1928 (MS-66 RB), 1944-S (MS-66 RD). name and Russian and Polish titles around; Reverse: A single 5 Centavo dated 1919-S (MS-60), a pair of 10 Cen- Seated female holding cornucopia leans on Polish arms. tavos, 1937-M (MS-64) and 1945-D (MS67), and nally a Legend WZROSTOWI REKODZIEL (e Growth of single 20 Centavo dated 1919-S (AU-55). ese are all at- Handicra s) above, date below. As Diakov 423.1 , but in tractive coins with generally even color, a few with beauti- Bronze, not the listed Silver. Attractive high relief por- ful tone, and fairly high grade for the respective issue. Re- trait and artistically rendered reverse design. Flashes of tail value exceeding $1,200. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. original mint red are evident in the more protected areas. NGC & PCGS AU-55 to MS-67...... $500-$700 PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 POLAND 22875 Alexander I Memorial Bronze Medal, 1826. 25 mm. Diakov 445.2. Laureate bust of Alexander to right, 22869 Ort (18 Groszy - 1/4 Taler), 1622. Sigismund III Waza star above and inscription around. Five-line inscrip- (1587-1632). KM-37. Frosty luster all through the obverse tion within laurel wreath: Poland Mourns its Benefac- elds with well de ned legends and a sharp portrait. Quite tor 1826. A far more popular Tsar in Poland than his nice for the type. NGC MS-62...... $200-$300 successor. Chocolate brown with a bit of iridescence. PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $100-$150
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22882 Mixed Silver Minors, ca. 1632-1794. 25 pieces in lot. A nice grouping of pieces from Poland and Riga, capital of modern day Latvia. Mostly comprised of silver minors; Solidii. Also includes an individual copper Grossus and a copper three Grossi. Some surface issues like encrustation are present, some examination is suggested. Approximate retail value POLAND of $1,200. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. Average grade: FINE to EXTREMELY FINE...... $500-$700 22876 20 Groszy, 1923. Y-12; Parchimowicz-112e. Type I. From the E.E. Clain-Stefanelli Collection. e only piece graded at PCGS to receive the CAM- EO designation. An exceptionally well struck exam- 22883 Crowns & Minors, ca. 1917-68. 23 pieces in lot. A group- ple that is instantly recognizable as a special striking. ing of Twentieth Century Polish coins with a variety of de- Bright untoned nickel luster that is fresh and vibrant. signs. Most pieces are housed in cardboard two by two’s, PCGS MS-66 CAMEO Secure Holder...... $500-$700 with three pieces in a third party plastic display, along with a 1925-L Zloty in a PCGS MS-62 holder. Heavy in issues from between the world wars including a piece from Dan- zig, with many in high grade. Approximate retail value of $1,500. Inspection advised. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. EXTREMELY FINE to UNCIRCULATED. ....$700-$900
22884 Danzig. 6 Groszy, 1760-REOE. KM-112; Par- chimowicz-1334a. A high quality piece when 22877 20 Zlotych, 1925. Fr-115; Y-33. e more desirable larger made and still retaining those same traits. Even denomination and far more scarce than the 10 Zlotych wear with an expressive portrait and light tone. of the same design. A gem in every respect with so sat- NGC EF-40...... $200-$300 in luster and glowing surfaces. For gold type collectors missing the country, the perfect addition from Poland. PCGS MS-65 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 PCGS #222087.
PORTUGAL 22885 Cruzado (400 Reais), ND. Joao III (1521-57). Fr-26; cf.Gomes-163.09. L-R no dots above. A pleasing origi- 22878 20 Zlotych, 1925. Fr-115; Y-33. A well struck near nal example of this highly varied sixteenth century gem coin from between the wars. Quite appealing. Portuguese gold coinage. Most of the legends are vis- NGC MS-64...... $400-$500 ible, with moderate strike doubling on the reverse. PCGS #392675. NGC UCID: 3ZGX NGC EF-45...... $400-$600 22879 100 Zlotych, 1966-MW. 5 pieces in lot. A grouping of 22886 Tostao, ND. Sebastiano (1557-78). Gomes-40.03. King’s Polish Millennium 100 Zlotych, including two examples name lacks the rst A and has a retrograde N. Some minor of Parchimowicz-350A (PROBA) and two examples of ne tool marks accounting for the details designation. e Parchimowicz-268 (Incorrectly designated as P-347A very outer rims show some rougher areas and alludes to on NGC labels). e h piece is Parchimowicz-349A possible time spent in the ground and hence the tooling (PROBA). Traces of toning on several but generally white may have been to remove deposits. e design elements overall, and with attractive designs. Approximate re- are all present and discernible and in many cases actually tail value of about $400. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. better preserved than the grade would lead you to believe. NGC MS-61 to MS-66...... $175-$250 Short die crack at 5 o’clock. PCGS Genuine—Tooled, 22880 200 Zlotych, 1982-CHI. Y-137. Commemorating the visit VF Details Secure Holder...... $100-$150 of Pope John Paul II. Tied for nest at NGC and two points PCGS #607152. ner than anything seen at PCGS for the issue. A superlative example with no spots, tone or fog. Vastly superior to most seen, with very few remaining this nice a er nearly 35 years. NGC PROOF-69 ULTRA CAMEO...... $300-$400 22881 Hammered Minor Coinage, 16th-19th Century. 41 piec- es in lot. A grouping of hammered minor coinage, certain to appeal to the collector of Sigismund III. All are housed in paper two by two holders with varying degree of attribu- tion. A pleasing and homogeneous set with nice luster and toning dispersed throughout. Well focused and compre- hensive, a very desirable lot given its size and depth. Minor 22887 400 Reis (Cruzado), ND, Joao IV (1640-56). surface issues may be present, inspection is recommend- Dav-4381; cf.KM-53; cf.Gomes-J4.100. Por- ed. Approximate retail value of $1,500. SOLD AS IS/NO to. Nice round an with medium gray tone. RETURNS. VERY FINE to UNCIRCULATED.$700-$900 NGC EF-45...... $600-$800 Bid online at www.stacksbowers.com Page 79 Stack’s Bowers Galleries e August 2016 ANA Auction
22898 5,000 Reis Gilt Pattern, 1866. cf.KM-TS18; Gomez-E19.08. C. Wiener below bust. An amazing example of this SCARCE pattern coinage. e gilt is completely free of injury with no bronze showing through to the surface anywhere on the coin. PORTUGAL NGC MS-62...... $500-$700 22888 400 Reis (Cruzado), 1666. Alfonso VI (1656-83). Dav- 4384; KM-83; Gomes-A6.31.14. Nicely struck with attrac- tive toning. NGC EF Details—Rim Filing...... $400-$600 22889 500 Reis, ND (1698). Pedro II (1683-1706). Gomes- P2.112.01. 500 Reis countermarked on a Lisbon 400 Reis. File mark on edge. Countermark: VERY FINE, host coin: NGC EF-45...... $300-$400 22890 500 Reis, ND (1698). Pedro II (1683-1706). Gomes- P2.116.02. 500 Reis countermark on a 400 Reis of Lisbon. 22899 10,000 Reis, 1879. Fr-152; KM-520; Gomes-L1.17.03. A Many light scratches across the surfaces. Countermark: coin that could probably skate by as uncirculated were it VERY FINE, host coin: FINE...... $200-$300 not for the prooike elds revealing light contact marks. 22891 400 Reis, 1705. Pedro II (1683-1706). KM-154.3; e portrait and reverse coat of arms both exhibit out- Gomes-79.06. An attractive piece with choice rims and standing qualities, including a bit of cameo contrast. medium toning. Fully struck up and solid for the grade. PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder...... $600-$800 PCGS VF-35 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS #974732. PCGS #264579. 22892 200 Reis (1/2 Cruzado), 1779. Maria I & Pedro III (1777- 86). KM-272; Gomes-16.01. SEMI-KEY DATE. Moder- ate even wear and fully original surfaces. Toned with at- tractive contrast between the devices and darker elds. NGC VF-35...... $200-$300 22893 40 Reis (Pataco), 1823. KM-371; Gomes-J6.05.07. Separat- ed inscription above bust. Pleasing cocoa brown surfaces. NGC EF-45 BN...... $150-$200 22900 10 Escudos, 1942. KM-582; Gomes-R.43.06. KEY 22894 40 Reis, 1828. KM-373; Gomes-P4.02.05. Pe- DATE to this seven year series. Premium quality for the ter IV. Nice chocolatey brown surfaces. assigned grade, with the Portuguese Order of Christ NGC EF-45 BN...... $300-$400 clearly struck up on the sails, along with all the at- 22895 200 Reis, 1830. KM-392; Gomes-10.05. Quite elusive in tendant rigging. Faint light tone and cascading luster; UNCIRCULATED and highly desirable as such. Moderate- a terri c opportunity for collectors missing the date. ly dark toning with a deep amalgam of color on the surfaces. NGC MS-63...... $250-$350 NGC MS-61...... $200-$300 PUERTO RICO 22896 400 Reis, 1832. KM-386; Gomes-12.05. 22901 Peso, 1895-PGV. KM-24. An always in demand Light to moderate tone. Nice rims. type with unrelenting collector appeal. Wiped but NGC AU Details—Surface Hairlines...... $125-$175 nicely retoned and with very little actual wear. 22897 870 Reis, ND (1834). KM-440.13. Crowned Arms of NGC AU Details—Surface Hairlines...... $300-$400 Portugal countermarked on an 1801 Mexican 8 Reales. Cleaned, but with a crisp clear countermark. For the type, a very presentable example. NGC VF Details—Excessive Surface Hairlines...... $150-$200
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22907 20 Lei, 1906. Fr-5; KM-37; Stam-064. A light brush of wear to the tops of the hair and bag marks consistent with grade. Me- dium orange toning with nearly complete underlying luster. NGC AU-58...... $350-$500
PUERTO RICO 22902 5 Centavos, 1896-PGV. KM-20. A breath away from full gem and quite elusive as such. e obverse columns and shield are nothing short of sensational; fully struck and surrounded by near awless elds. A few inconsequen-
tial marks in the reverse eld requiring magni cation to detect. Add in the terri c blue and slate toning and 22908 Leu Essai in Silver, 1914. Paris Mint. Stamb-74-1.1; the resulting coin should prove irresistible to any collec- KM-PnB179. Reeded edge. SCARCE. Struck on the eve tor specializing in the coinage from this island nation. of World War I. Deep iridescent tone with loads of color NGC MS-64...... $400-$600 coalescing into a anthracite composite appearance. e PCGS #54904. NGC UCID: 3XS4 portrait is slightly lighter, giving o an almost appari- From the E.E. Clain-Stefanelli Collection. tion like e ect. A choice example with much eye appeal. RHODES NGC PROOF-63...... $350-$500 22903 Gigliato, ND, Pierre de Corneillan (1354-55). Malloy-15. From the E.E. Clain-Stefanelli Collection. Some roughness to strike at upper le quadrant and its 22909 First World War Bronze Plaque, 1917. 80 mm x 53 mm; corresponding reverse area. Attractive even gray toning 114.59 gms. Franco-Romanian brotherhood in arms uni- with winking vibrant cobalt highlights among the leg- face plaque, depicting soldiers from each nation in front ends. A lovely example from this short term Grand Master. of churches and ags, along side date of 1916. By Georges NGC EF-45...... $300-$400 Scott, a proli c French illustrator of the Balkan Wars and First World War, who has other works in oil decorating the Presidential Palace in Athens. A handsome well executed piece with light even mustard color and free of defects. UNCIRCULATED...... $200-$300 22910 20 Lei, 1944. Fr-21; Bruce-M13; Stam-129. Appealing piece with only a few bag marks and nice full satiny luster. NGC MS-63...... $250-$350 ROMANIA 22911 Certied Mixed Minor Coinage, ca. 1867-1941. 25 22904 Leu, 1876. KM-10. Lowest mintage of the three year pieces in lot. For collectors of Romania, a compelling lot type and elusive in any condition. Lightly hairlined re- with nine di erent denominations represented. Most of verse, with the obverse displaying a very wholesome these are high grade coins aside from four in details hold- look. Abundant amounts of remaining detail, and quite ers. Light duplication, including a pair of 1906 Leu com- SCARCE. ICG EF-40 Details—Cleaned...... $400-$600 memoratives with portraits on both sides. Best pieces in the lot are probably the 1914 Leu and 2 Leu, graded by 22905 20 Lei, 1890-B. Fr-3; KM-20; Stam-039. NGC as MS-65 and MS-64 respectively. Bright white with Some bag marks but with nice medium gold- shimmering luster, and just a touch of tone on the larger en orange toning with underlying luster. coin. Split about evenly between silver and base metal is- NGC MS-63...... $350-$500 sues. Among the bronze coins, bidders will want to in- spect the 1882-B 5 Bani, in NGC MS-62 BN, the coin is another one of the outstanding examples in this tightly focused group of coins. Approximate retail value of $900. Inspection advised. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. NGC, ANACS & ICG AU-50 to MS-65...... $350-$550 RUSSIA 22912 Battle of Vasa Medal, 1714. Peter I ( e Great) (1689- 1725). White Metal Battle of Vasa Medal. 1714. 48.1 mm; 47.8 mm. Peter I (1689-1725). As Diakov 46.6, but unlisted in this fabric. By T. Ivanov. Laureate and armored bust of Pe- 22906 5 Lei, 1906. KM-35. Struck to commemorate the 40th ter right. Reverse: Winged Victory holding captured Swed- anniversary of the reign of Carol I. A perennial fa- ish ag above map-like view of battle positions. is mid- vorite among world crown collectors for its twin por- winter battle, also known as the Battle of Storkyro, led to the traits on both sides of the coin. A terri c example of Russian capture of the nearby town of Vasa, strategically the the issue with glistening bright luster and virtually no most important city in that part of Finland. Lacking the tin tone. Extremely well struck with a scattering of light pest typical for this piece, this specimen grades a pleasing contact marks in the elds consistent with the grade. EXTREMELY FINE...... $150-$200 NGC MS-64...... $400-$600
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RUSSIA 22918 Ruble, 1738. Anna (1730-40). KM-198; Bit-202; 22913 Ruble, 1722. Peter I (the Great) (1689-1725). Dia-6; Dav-1674. Five pearls in hair, dots at begin- KM-162.1; Dav-1656; Bit-835; Dia-5. Attached ning and end of obverse legend. Even steely gray tone. loop at 12 o’clock for suspension. Dark toning. PCGS VF-30 Secure Holder...... $300-$400 VERY FINE...... $150-$250 PCGS #167523. 22914 Ruble, 1725-CNB. Catherine I (1725-27). KM- 22919 Ruble, 1745-CNB. Elizabeth I (1741-61). C-19b.4; Bit- 169; Bit-115; Dia-41. Mintmark found at ei- 260. Solid strike with sharp legend lettering. e de- ther side of eagle’s tail. Good remaining details. tails grade stems from a shallow aw between the last PCGS FINE-15 Secure Holder...... $300-$500 two digits of the date. Otherwise quite nice with mini- PCGS #401986. mal chatter and light brushes of wear to the high points. Mild gray toning with considerable remaining luster. PCGS Genuine—Planchet Flaw, AU Details Secure Holder...... $400-$600 PCGS #162593. 22920 Ruble, 1747-CNB. Elizabeth (1741-62). C-19b.4; cf.Bit-262; Dia-Obv. 168, Rev. 169. Muling. Obverse legend without colon at end, reverse legend with dots at the end of both words in the legend. Nicely toned. PCGS EF-40 Secure Holder...... $350-$450 PCGS #402026.
22915 Ruble, 1728. Peter II (1727-30). KM-182.2; Bit- 77; Dia-32; Dav-1668. Rayed star of order on chest, dot ends obverse legend. Pleasant toning. PCGS VF-25 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 PCGS #680119.
22921 Ruble, 1751-CNB IM. Elizabeth I (1741-61). C- 19b.4; Bit-266; Dia-243. A lightly circulated exam- ple struck on a choice an and with attractive lus- trous color. Quite attractive for the assigned grade. NGC AU-55...... $500-$700
22916 Ruble, 1732. Anna (1730-40). KM-192.1; Bit-52; Dia-9 Dav-1670. Cross on orb, no cross on scepter, no stops in re- verse legends, crosses on eagle’s crowns. Attractive toning, PCGS EF-45 Secure Holder...... $500-$700 PCGS #680011.
22922 Ruble, 1756-CNB IM. Elizabeth (1741-61). C-19c.2; Bit-277; Dia-396; Dav-1679. Pleasantly toned, a very nice example. PCGS EF-40 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 PCGS #402048. 22923 Ruble, 1769-CNB CA. Catherine II (the Great) (1762-96). C-67a.2; Bit-206. Struck near the start of 22917 Ruble, 1738. Anna (1730-40). KM-198; Bit-201; Dia- the Russo-Turkish War, and the same year paper As- 7; Dav-1674. Five pearls in hair, dots at beginning and signation Rubles were rst issued at a one to one con- end of obverse legend. Nice old cabinet tone overall. vertible rate to silver Rubles like the piece o ered here. PCGS EF-40 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 e parity between the two did not last long. An origi- PCGS #167523. nal straight graded piece with even charcoal toning. NGC VF-35...... $175-$250
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RUSSIA 22924 Marriage of Igor & Olga Bronze Medal, Aer 1770. 78 mm; 216.05 gms. Diakov-1698; Smirnov-93. From the Lomonosov and Schtelin portrait series, originally used as teaching demonstrative appliance according to Diakov. Possibly a later restrike. Depicts the marriage in 904 AD of Prince Igor and Princess Olga. Choice brown patina overall 22930 15 Kopek, 1778-CNB. Catherine II (the Great) (1762- with a few light scu s in the elds and nearly perfect rims. 96). C-62b; Bit-427; Dia-381. “BCEPOCC.” at end ALMOST UNCIRCULATED...... $300-$400 of legend, RARE as listed in Bitkin and Diakov. Well 22925 20 Kopek, 1771-CNB. Catherine II (the Great) (1762- struck. Fantastic annel gray toning, a choice example. 96). C-63c; Bit-379. Vastly more scarce than later nine- PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $600-$800 teenth and early twentieth century issues of the same de- PCGS #494104. nomination. Lustrous, well centered, well struck, and on 22931 15 Kopek, 1781-CNB. Catherine II (the Great) (1762- a high quality an. Light attractive toning which deepens 96). C-62b; Bit-433; Dia-423. Lovely deep gray tone. towards the edges. NGC AU-55...... $300-$400 PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $300-$400 22926 10 Kopek (Grivennik), 1774-MMA. Cath- PCGS #494106. erine II (the Great) (1762-96). C-61a.2; Bit- 22932 15 Kopek, 1783-CNB. Catherine II (the Great) 180; Dia-312. Darkly toned, a pleasant example. (1762-96). C-62c; Bit-440; Dia-467. Deep PCGS EF-45 Secure Holder...... $100-$150 and even dark grey tone, pleasing to the eye. PCGS #866989. PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $300-$400 22927 20 Kopek, 1774-CNB. Catherine II (the Great) PCGS #174048. (1762-96). C-63c; Bit-382. A high grade example with 22933 15 Kopek, 1785-CNB. Catherine II (the Great) most surviving examples having seen heavy circula- (1762-96). C-62c; Bit-444; Dia-513. Minor die rust, tion. Toned with nearly white centers on both sides. though not very detracting. Attractive dark tone. NGC AU-58...... $300-$400 PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder...... $350-$500 PCGS #494110.
22934 Jeton. Bronze Novodel, 1791. Catherine II (the Great) (1762-96). Bit-1399(R1); Diakov-225.9. e only speci- 22928 Ruble, 1776-CNB RY. Catherine II (the Great) (1762- men striking seen at PCGS. Crowned cipher of Catherine 96). C-67a.2; Bit-221; Dia-339. Toned, a very nice example. II within laurel wreath; Reverse: Four line legend. Com- NGC AU-50...... $600-$800 memorative jeton struck for the defeat of Turkey in the Russo-Turkish War. Traces of original red mint luster seen throughout, with a great strike consistent with it being a novadel. A very elusive type in this CHOICE SPECIMEN STATE. PCGS SP-63 BN...... $400-$600 PCGS #600382. 22929 1/2 Ruble (Poltina), 1777. Catherine II (the Great) (1762-96). Fr-136; C-75; Bit-116; Sev-312. Without mintmark. A highly reective and lustrous original ex- ample. A few minor deposits on the obverse that do
not detract much from the overall look of the piece. Considerable remaining detail for the assigned grade. 22935 5 Kopek, 1798-CMMB. Saint Petersburg Mint. Paul PCGS EF-45 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 I (1796-1801). C-96.1a; Bit-88. Silver. Much more elu- PCGS #233908. sive than the copper minor coinage from Paul I’s reign, and a single point from nest graded at PCGS. A coin that somehow has escaped the ravages of time with no wear. Moderate to deep tone with a rich anthra- cite color on the cypher. We sold a similar piece also in MS-63 in late 2010 for $1,800 plus premiums. e low opening bid should spur considerable competition for ownership of this CONDITIONALLY RARE coin. PCGS MS-63...... $500-$700 PCGS #166002.
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RUSSIA 22936 Accession to the rone of Alexander I Silver Medal, 1801. 42.1 mm; 24.6 gms. Diakov-262.1. Abramson’s bust of Alexander in military uniform, right, his name and titles around; Reverse: Ceres and Mercury standing and clasping hands over an altar emblazoned with the Rus- sian Imperial Eagle. FELICITATI / PERPETVAE (Perpet- ual Prosperity) to le and right. St. Petersburg Mercantile Community and date in exergue. Some very ne scratches evident in elds and a bit of tooling can be noted centered around the exposed genitalia of Mercury which has virtu- 22941 Ruble, 1842-CNB AY. C-168.1; Bit-200. Struck ally obliterated. Apparently once owned by someone more with a worn obverse die but fully mint state. At- concerned with propriety than posterity. is “modi ca- tractive slate color with plenty of luster. tion” was done quite sometime ago as the vibrant surface NGC MS-61...... $350-$500 toning shows electric cobalt blue, rich lilac and golden 22942 Ruble, 1844-CNB KB. C-168.1; Bit-205. Large honey hues appears within the a ected areas as well. crown. Deeply toned with areas of underlying lus- EXTREMELY FINE...... $200-$300 ter in the protected areas. A few light handling marks in the elds but overall a very handsome example. NGC AU-55...... $175-$250 22943 Abolition of Serfdom Bronze Medal, 1861. Alexander II (1855-81). 68.5 mm; 147.53 gms. Dia- kov-702.1; Smirnov-652. Depicts the Tsar with arms around peasant and nobleman, with the nobleman look- ing a bit melancholy about the event; Reverse: Radiated eight ended Orthodox cross. A high grade example with 22937 2 Kopek, 1810-EM HM. C-118.1; Bit-344. Eagle with point- a choice even patina and a few trivial ecks in the elds. ed tail and narrow crowns. Reeded edge. Struck with slightly Near awless rims, a very desirable piece in this high grade. worn dies but nicely toned with glossy dark chocolate surfac- ALMOST UNCIRCULATED...... $150-$250 es on the obverse and a medium mahogany on the reverse. 22944 5 Kopek, 1866-EM. Y-6a; Bit-315. Attractive glossy NGC MS-61 BN...... $500-$700 brown surfaces with mild hints of vibrant orange tone. 22938 Visit of Alexander I to Paris Bronze Medal, 1814. Dia- NGC MS-63 BN...... $350-$500 kov-378.1. By Bertrand Andrieu. Laureate head of Alexan- 22945 5 Kopek, 1881-CNB. Y-12.2; Bit-154. Final year for the der I facing right; Reverse: Fame inscribing tablet. A lovely type. Population of two with three ner at NGC. Even example. Sharply struck with attractive brown surfaces. smooth milk chocolate tone with a touch of blue sheen. NGC MS-63 BN...... $200-$300 NGC MS-63 BN...... $150-$250 22939 Silver Coronation of Nicolas I Medal, 1826. 41.60 mm; 40.16 gms. cf.Diakov-446.7. Signature and initials are slightly di erent. By Alexeev and Lavretsov. RARE. Bust of Nicholas right, name and title around; Reverse: Crowned column below radiant all-seeing eye, legend around. In exergue: “CROWNED IN MOSCOW/1826”. Cleaned but still retaining a high degree of eye appeal. EXTREMELY FINE...... $350-$500 22940 5 Kopek, 1831-EM OX. C-140.1; Bit-482. A single point from the nest graded at NGC. Smooth even brown sur- faces and a high quality planchet free of defects. Nice. NGC MS-63 BN...... $500-$700
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22947 Alexander III Memorial Silver Medal, 1894. Dia-1094.1. Bust of Alexander III facing right, laurel branch behind; Re- verse: Crown over dates in two lines: 1881 / 1894, cross below. Sharply struck with attractive mottled toning and nice luster. NGC MS-62...... $400-$600
22948 Silver Award Medal for Zeal, ND. 29.45 mm; 14.40 gms. cf.Diakov-896.6; Bit-1018. Silver. Looped at twelve o’clock, with hangar. Issued by Tsar Alexander III to recognize the contribution of workers, peasants and merchants to the Russian state. Minor wear evi- dent, likely from the recipient proudly wearing it. Nev- er dropped and free of injury, an attractive example of the type that is far more desirable in silver than bronze. EXTREMELY FINE...... $300-$500
RUSSIA 22946 Gilt Copper Imperial Family Railroad Derailment Sur- vival Medal, 1888. 88 mm. Diakov-1010.1 (R3) in Sil- ver, not noted in Gilt. By A. Griliches Jr. Imperial Family members in traveling attire, inscription: “In Memory of the Miraculous Survival of the Tsar’s Family 17 October 1888” in exergue. Reverse: Russia kneeling before pro- tective Angel with Crown, Orb and Scepter nearby on ground. Inscription : “Your Angel Watching Over You Will Protect You Wherever You Go” around. Graphic train wreck scene in exergue. Reective golden elds which show some light ngerprints and minor smudging. PCGS SP-63 Secure Holder...... $500-$800 From the Kiev Collection. Ex: Eugene J. Dettmer Collection. Stack’s February 2-4, 1983, Lot #436.
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22952 7 1/2 Ruble, 1897-AT. Fr-178; Y-63; Bit-7; Sev-557. Single year issue and an always in demand denomina- tion. Lightly cleaned, lustrous overall with lots of ash. PCGS Genuine—Cleaning, Unc Details Secure Holder...... $350-$500 PCGS #930321. From the Kiev Collection. 22953 7 1/2 Ruble, 1897-AT. Fr-178; Y-63; Bit-17. Single year de- nomination and a perennially favorite oddball denomina- tion that is always eagerly sought a er. Lightly circulated with nearly all of the mint bloom still intact and awless sharp rims. NGC AU-55...... $450-$550 22954 5 Ruble, 1898-AT. Fr-180; Y-62; Bit-20; Sev-563. Better date in high grade. Extremely deep red ton- ing, almost looks like an o metal striking in cop- per. Lots of luster and just a trace of wear. Nice. NGC AU-58...... $200-$300 22955 10 Ruble, 1901-OB. Fr-179; Y-64; Bit-8. Would appear that an eraser was used on the obverse elds. PCGS Genuine— Tooled, AU Details Secure Holder...... $250-$350 RUSSIA PCGS #798388. From the Kiev Collection. 22949 Coronation of Nicholas II and Alexandra 22956 5 Ruble, 1903-AP. Fr-180; Y-62; Bit-30. Feodorovna Medal Struck in Silver, 1896. Dia- NGC MS-65...... $150-$200 1206.2. Conjoined bust le , legend around; Reverse: PCGS #98175. NGC UCID: 3TMV Doubled headed imperial eagle, inscription above. PCGS Genuine—Cleaning, Unc Details...... $700-$900 22957 5 Ruble, 1904-AP. Fr-180; Y-62; Bit-31. From the Kiev Collection. NGC MS-66...... $175-$250 Ex: Stack’s Auction February 2-4, 1983 Lot #438. 22950 Coronation Jeton in Silver, 1896. Diakov-1206.3. Very light clear tone that is cast aside by the bril- liant underlying luster. Not a rare piece, but quite elusive in this lo y state of preservation. PCGS MS-63+ Secure Holder...... $175-$250 PCGS #510958. From the Kiev Collection. 22958 10 Ruble, 1909-EB. Fr-179; Y64; Sev-589. Better date, with only 50,000 reportedly minted. Very little wear and with terri c luster. Struck with an obverse die that had been wire brushed, adding another dimension for exploration up close. NGC AU-58...... $500-$600 22959 50 Kopek, 1912-EB. Y-58.2; Bit-91. Bright white frosty surfaces with a scattering of light marks. PCGS MS-62 Secure Holder...... $75-$125 22951 15 Ruble, 1897-AT. Fr-177; Y-65.2; Bit-2; Sev-562. PCGS #925607. From the Kiev Collection. Narrow Rim. e more desirable variety and with vir- tually no wear. Booming bright luster and no tone. 22960 Ruble, 1914-BC. Y-59.3; Bit-69. An appealing straight PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder...... $600-$800 graded piece with even tone and residual luster. PCGS #398031. NGC EF-45...... $400-$600 From the Kiev Collection. 22961 50 Kopek, 1914-BC. Y-58.2; Bit-94. Last year for the type and more scarce than either of the two preceding dates (1912 or 1913). A scattering of light marks with a trace of peripheral tone. Choice rims and attractive overall luster. PCGS MS-62 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS #925610. From the Kiev Collection.
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RUSSIA 22968 100 Ruble, 1979-(L). Fr-189; KM-173. Velo- 22962 Order of Friendship with Poster, ND (ca. 1972-91). 47 drome. A few light handling marks in the re- x 50 mm, excluding ribbon; 50.02 gms including ribbon. verse elds, otherwise bright and attractive. Vernon-unlisted; Werlich-unlisted. A ve pointed faceted NGC PROOF-66 ULTRA CAMEO...... $550-$650 silver plaque with gilt silver rays in the angles upon which is mounted a ve point, gold rimmed red enamel star. e central medallion features a silver border featuring clasped hands around a white enamel medallion with a raised emblem of the Soviet Union, above which is inscribed: “FRIENDSHIP OF THE PEOPLES” in cyrillic characters. Numbered 16004 on the reverse, just below “MINT” in cy- rillic characters. e red ribbon with yellow stripes and a
green and blue border is mounted on a pentagonal two- piece aluminum pinback suspender. Also included is an 22969 100 Ruble, 1979-(M). Fr-190; Y-174. Indoor are- interesting poster regarding this order. Enamel fully intact. na. Nearly awless and without spots, tone or fog. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED...... $300-$500 NGC PROOF-69 ULTRA CAMEO...... $600-$700 22963 Chervonetz (10 Ruble), 1976. Fr-181a; Y-85. A popular type and in SUPERB MINT STATE. Light even orange toning and plenty of luster. PCGS MS-66 Secure Holder...... $300-$400
22970 100 Ruble, 1980-(M). Fr-192; Y-186. Olympic torch. An extremely high grade example free of spots, tone or fog. NGC MS-67...... $550-$650
22971 Nine Piece Proof Sets, 1974-79. Y-126a, 127a, 128a, 129a, 22964 100 Ruble, 1977-(M). Fr-191; Y-A163. Olympic com- 130, 131, 132, 133a.2 & 134a.2. 18 sets in lot. A grouping memorative with logo. Nice bright proof surfaces without of nine piece proof sets, each containing 1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 15, haze or fog. 20 & 50 Kopek pieces as well as a 1 Ruble and two small NGC PROOF-68 ULTRA CAMEO...... $600-$700 medalettes. ere are three sets from each year present, 22965 100 Ruble, 1978-(L). Fr-188; Y-162. Olympic Com- 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978 & 1979. Each set is housed memorative, Grandstand. A few light marks in in its mint issue plastic holder and then placed in a paper the reverse elds, a bright and lustrous example. sleeve with a certi cate of authenticity. Plenty of multi- NGC PROOF-66 ULTRA CAMEO...... $550-$650 hued toning present. Approximate retail value of $1,200. PROOF...... $500-$700 22972 1, 5 & 10 Rubles, 1977-80. Olympic Series. 34 pieces in lot. A grouping of MINT STATE Ruble and PROOF 5 & 10 Ruble all commemorating the 1980 Moscow Olympics. No duplication, all are housed in NGC holders. Some ton- ing present, a visually rich grouping. No surface issues present, though some examination suggested. Approxi- mate retail value od $800. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS.
NGC MS-65 to MS-68 & NGC PROOF-63 to 22966 100 Ruble, 1978-(L). Fr-188; Y-162. Olympic Com- PROOF-69 ULTRA CAMEO...... $300-$500 memorative, Grandstand. An extremely high 22973 5 Kopek, ca. 1760-95. 7 pieces in lot. Selection of heavy grade example that is free of spots, tone or fog. copper coins with duplication of only one date. Begins NGC MS-69...... $600-$700 with 1760 (C-9.2) and continues with 1778, 1783 and 1795 Ekaterinburg Mint issues (C-59.3) and 1789 and 1793 Kolyvan (Souzan) Mint issues (C-59.5). A few pieces show signs of cleaning and some verdigris but others are fairly sharp and only moderately circulated. Catalog value of about $400. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. Average grade VERY FINE...... $175-$250
22967 100 Ruble, 1979-(L). Fr-189; KM-173. Velodrome. A near awless example without spots, tone or fog. NGC PROOF-69 ULTRA CAMEO...... $600-$700 Bid online at www.stacksbowers.com Page 87 Stack’s Bowers Galleries e August 2016 ANA Auction
RHODESIA & NYASALAND 22980 Franc, 1921. KM-Tn18; Lec-15. Medal Rotation brass 22974 Partial Proof Set, 1955. KM-PS2. 5 pieces in set. Mint- token. Ziguinchor Chamber of Commerce. Origi- age of 2,000 pieces each. A fairly scarce set and with nally a Portuguese outpost and embarkation point for fabulous designs to the reverses. e 2 Shilling and Half the slave trade, the area was ceded to France in 1888, Crown are PROOF-66 CAMEO and DEEP CAMEO re- hence the Franc denomination. Light streaky ton- spectively, and these coins alone make this partial set ex- ing with underlying luster. Fully original and near gem. tremely desirable given their spectacular all white state of NGC MS-64...... $250-$350 preservation. e balance of the set is attractive as well, SERBIA with all of the coins exhibiting at least some cameo af- 22981 20 Dinara, 1882-V. Fr-4; KM-17.1. Just enough variation in fect. No spots, with a few of the smaller denominations the luster between the protected and open areas to suggest showing light haze. Missing the bronze 1/2 Penny and minor circulation. Premium quality for the assigned grade. Penny coins from the set. ICG PROOF-63 CAMEO to PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder...... $300-$400 PROOF-66 DEEP CAMEO...... $125-$175 PCGS #947344. SAINT THOMAS & PRINCE From the Kiev Collection. 22975 40 Reis, 1825. KM-E1; Gomes-P5.10.06. Lisbon. Mintage 22982 10 Dinara, 1882-V. Fr-5; KM-16. Nearly prooike elds of 24,000 with few surviving in anything like the condition producing a semi cameo appearance. Bright lemon yel- seen here. e only red/brown example graded at NGC. Well low gold, and far nicer than typically seen for issue. struck with traces of orange. Reverse 5 percent o center. PCGS MS-62 Secure Holder...... $250-$350 PCGS #947342. NGC MS-64 RB...... $200-$300 From the Kiev Collection.
SAUDI ARABIA 22976 Gold Medal, 1975. 27.02 mm; 16.02 gms. Bust of King Faisal bin Abulaziz; Reverse: Flag above Saudi insignia. Glossy near prooike surfaces. SIERRA LEONE ALMOST UNCIRCULATED...... $400-$600 22983 100 Cents, 1791. KM-6. Sierra Leone Company issue SCOTLAND struck at James Watt’s Birmingham Mint. Used in the slave colony founded in Sierra Leone a er the Ameri- 22977 Sixteenth Dollar (1/4 Merk), 1678/7. Charles II can Revolutionary War, where many of the freed Black (1649-85). S-5624; KM-116. Clear and well delineated Loyalists were shipped at the wars conclusion. A coin portrait and reverse cross of Saint Andrew. Medium that has seen circulation but retains traces of original slate gray tone, a bit darker along the edge of the de- surface in the legends, and has clean problem free rims. vices and providing nice contrast. A wholesome and NGC VF-35...... $500-$700 appealing example, especially for the assigned grade. PCGS EF-45...... $250-$350 PCGS #594559. 22978 Anstruther. Beggar’s Benison Member Badge, 5826 (1826). 34.08 mm (excluding hangar); 16.10 gms. Silver-gilt. “BE FRUITFUL AND MULTIPLY” Adam and Eve naked, lion at their feet, Adam reaches for the apple; Reverse: “LOSE NO OPPORTUNITY” Adonis holding spear standing over recumbent Venus, hound at le . e Beggar’s Benison was a society of gentlemen celebrating male sexuality. Excep- 22984 Cent, 1791. KM-1. Mintage of 400. Glossy brown with tionally well preserved with minimal signs of handling. impeccable proof qualities in the devices. A veritable play- EXTREMELY FINE...... $300-$500 ground for numismatic exploration with a loupe in hand. SENEGAL NGC PROOF-63 BN...... $350-$500 22979 Rusque. 5 Centimes, 1920. KM-Tn12; Gad-6. Repub- PCGS #395004. NGC UCID: 35US lic token coinage struck in aluminum. Exquisitely pre- served, with no evidence of corrosion in spite of the highly reactive metal it was struck in. Well struck and bright. PCGS MS-65 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS #992550.
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SIERRA LEONE 22985 1/4 Golde, 1966. Fr-2; KM-22. Fi h anniversary of in- dependence issue, with a mintage of 5,000. A super looking example free of defects or toning. Fairly thick planchet accounting for the 0.3946 Troy ounces AGW. 22991 5 Shillings, 1892. KM-8.2; Hern-Z36. Double sha va- NGC MS-64...... $450-$600 riety. Lightly cleaned, but with abundant remaining de- tail. Far nicer for wear than most surviving examples SOUTH AFRICA of the issue. PCGS Genuine—Cleaning, AU Details 22986 Cape of Good Hope. 1/2 Penny Token, 1879. Hern- Secure Holder...... $350-$500 292a. Issued by J. W. Irwin of Cape Town, a Tea Mer- PCGS #560702. chant and Grocer. Features an elaborate coat of arms and smooth even brown patina throughout. NGC MS-63 BN...... $250-$350
22987 1/2 Pond, 1892. Fr-3; KM-9.1; Hern-Z38. Double 22992 2 Shillings, 1892. KM-6; Hern-Z23. Well struck sha variety. Fairly scarce regardless of condition with from fresh dies, with a light scattering of marks a mintage of 10,000 pieces. Wiped and displaying an that likely would be invisible if it were not for the unusual gray blue sheen in the protected areas. Very prooike elds. Premium quality if every respect. little actual wear, with the details in the hair and re- ICG MS-61 PL...... $400-$600 verse shield near fully preserved and just a touch of SOUTH AFRICA wear on the eagle’s breast. PCGS Genuine—Cleaning, 22993 Shilling, 1892. KM-5; Hern-Z17. Lowest mintage for AU Details Secure Holder...... $350-$500 the six year type at 130,000. Even sepia color, with sub- PCGS #560711. dued luster overall. A handsome and desirable piece. 22988 1/2 Pond, 1892. Fr-3; KM-9.1; Hern-Z38. Double NGC AU-58...... $75-$125 sha variety. Fairly scarce regardless of condition with 22994 6 Pence, 1892. KM-4; Hern-Z11. Mintage of 28,000 a mintage of 10,000 pieces. Residue, possibly from with few surviving at this level. Light smokey sil- water immersion, with luster powering through to very toning with plenty of underlying luster. the surface. PCGS Genuine—Residue, AU Details NGC AU-55...... $100-$150 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 PCGS #560711. 22995 6 Pence, 1892. KM-4; Hern-Z11. First year for the is- sue and with the lowest mintage at 28,000. Nearly all 22989 5 Shillings, 1892. KM-8.1; Hern-Z37. Single sha va- white with traces of original luster near the edges. riety. A breath away from full mint state, with loads ICG AU-53...... $75-$125 of original lustrous surfaces and very light clear tone. NGC AU-58...... $500-$700 22990 5 Shillings, 1892. KM-8.2; Hern-Z36. Double sha variety. Attractive stony grey toning and sharp awless rims. Just a hint of wear and no major marks. A coin that should attract world crown collectors in addition to specialists in South Africa. PCGS AU-55...... $500-$700 PCGS #560702.
22996 Penny, 1892. KM-2; Hern-Z1. Sharply struck with pleasant glossy surfaces with a splash of deep azure tone. A gorgeous example. NGC MS-65 RB...... $500-$700 22997 Penny, 1892. KM-2; Hern-Z1. Sharply struck with pleasing smooth chocolatey brown sur- faces and traces of mint red. Good eye appeal. NGC MS-65 BN...... $350-$500
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SOUTH AFRICA 23012 2 1/2 Shillings, 1896. KM-7; Hern-Z34. Cartwheel luster 22998 2 1/2 Shillings, 1893. KM-7; Hern-Z31. A date that from nearly full white surfaces. e reverse could pass for saw very heavy circulation, hence far scarcer in the full uncirculated, with just enough light marks in the ob- higher grades than other dates for the issue. Lightly verse elds to warrant less than mint state status at PCGS. cleaned with generous amounts of remaining detail. PCGS AU-58...... $75-$125 ICG AU-50 Details—Cleaned...... $150-$250 PCGS #560693. 22999 Shilling, 1893. KM-5; Hern-Z18. KEY DATE. Mi- 23013 Shilling, 1896. KM-5; Hern-Z21. Light cin- nor pitting evident when inspected with a loupe, namon tone and just enough wear to land overall a presentable example of this elusive date. the coin in this Almost Uncirculated grade. ICG AU-53 Details—Cleaned, Corroded...... $100-$150 ICG AU-55...... $100-$150 23000 6 Pence, 1893. KM-4; Hern-Z12. Radial hairlines near 23014 6 Pence, 1896. KM-4; Hern-Z15. Faint lav- the rims on both sides that do not interfere with the lus- ender tone and lustrous glowing surfaces. ter or central devices. A tough coin in the higher grades. NGC MS-62...... $125-$175 NGC Unc Details—Surface Hairlines...... $100-$150 23015 Pond, 1898. Fr-2; KM-10.2; Hern-Z51. A soli- 23001 6 Pence, 1893. KM-4; Hern-Z12. Second lowest mintage tary “Z” shaped scratch in the obverse eld, with for the six year series. An admirable fully original piece booming luster and considerable appeal overall. with a splash of lilac and lavender tone across the portrait. ICG AU-58 Details—Scratched...... $200-$300 PCGS AU-55...... $100-$150 23016 2 1/2 Shillings, 1924. KM-19.1; Hern-S275. Housed with- PCGS #560647. in an older NGC holder. Light parchment toning and ter- 23002 1/2 Pond, 1894. Fr-3; KM-9.2; Hern-Z40. Housed in ri c underlying luster. Quite elusive in the higher grades. an older NGC holder. Mintage of 39,000 and a date seen NGC AU-58...... $150-$250 far less frequently at NGC than the 1895. Faint contact marks, nice luster and an expressive well struck portrait. NGC AU-55...... $300-$400 23003 6 Pence, 1894. KM-4; Hern-Z13. A date that saw heavy circu- lation. Attractive clear light steel grey tone with great luster. NGC AU-55...... $200-$300 23004 3 Pence, 1894. KM-3; Hern-Z7. Mild toning.
ICG AU-58...... $150-$250 23005 Penny, 1894. KM-2; Hern-Z3. Smooth even milk choc- 23017 Florin (2 Shillings), 1924. KM-18; Hern-S237. Housed olate brown with choice surfaces and a super strike. within an older NGC holder. Attractive stony grey ton- NGC MS-63 BN...... $350-$500 ing with an appealing underlying glow. An issue that saw heavy circulation; few indeed are preserved this nicely. 23006 1/2 Pond, 1895. Fr-3; KM-9.2; Hern-Z41. Extraor- NGC MS-63...... $350-$500 dinarily well struck for the issue, with full hair and Ex: Remick Collection. sharp reverse eagle. Just enough breaks to the lus- ter in the elds to preclude a higher grade, with a ter- 23018 2 1/2 Shillings, 1925. KM-19.1; Hern-S276. Lowest mint- ri c overall look. Bright lemon yellow with no tone. age of the three year issue by a huge margin, and catalog NGC AU-55...... $250-$350 values that leap in the higher grades. Lightly toned with sharp rims and very minimal wear for the assigned grade. 23007 1/2 Pond, 1895. Fr-3; KM-9.2; Hern-Z41. Strike weak- NGC AU-55...... $300-$400 ness evident in the reverse eagle as o en seen on the is- sue, with little actual wear and plenty of original satin frost 23019 3 Pence, 1925. KM-15A; Hern-S123. Wreath Re- within the legends. Nicer than perhaps the grade suggests. verse (better type). A choice lustrous example NGC AU-53...... $200-$300 with almond color tone clinging to the devices. NGC MS-63...... $200-$300 23008 1/2 Pond, 1895. Fr-3; KM-9.2; Hern-Z41. Conservatively graded with rich orange peel color. Traces of deposits in the 23020 2 1/2 Shillings, 1926. KM-19.2; Hern-S277. A better legends assuring the coin has never seen e orts to improve. date, especially as this level or ner. Fully original with ICG AU-50...... $150-$250 bountiful amounts of luster within the protected areas. NGC AU-53...... $200-$300 23009 1/2 Pond, 1895. Fr-3; KM-9.2; Hern-Z41. Nice remaining luster. NGC EF-45...... $150-$200 23021 Florin (2 Shillings), 1927. KM-18; Hern-S240. A somewhat better date. Lightly toned with just a touch of wear. Original 23010 Shilling, 1895. KM-5; Hern-Z20. A date that saw lustrous surfaces can be seen all through the obverse legends. heavy circulation. Much more elusive in the high- NGC AU-58...... $175-$250 er grades than later issues of the type. Lightly cir- culated with a few tiny deposits on the reverse. 23022 Florin, 1927. KM-18; Hern-S240. Cartwheel luster still ICG AU-53...... $200-$300 dominates the elds, with well preserved devices on both sides. About as nice as they come at this grade level. 23011 1/2 Pond, 1896. Fr-3; KM-9.2; Hern-Z42. Far nicer than PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder...... $150-$200 most extant examples, with very few preserved in this stellar PCGS #149840. straight graded condition. Generous amounts of ne satin 23023 3 Pence, 1927. KM-15.1; Hern-S126. Sharply struck with frost within the legends and a clear well struck portrait. light metallic toning. ICG MS-63...... $100-$150 ICG AU-58...... $350-$500
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SOUTH AFRICA 23024 2 1/2 Shillings, 1928. KM-19.2; Hern-S279. At- tractive tangerine and smokey blue toned sur- faces with very limited amounts of wear. NGC AU-55...... $150-$250 23025 Florin (2 Shillings), 1928. KM-18; Hern-S241. Struck the year South Africa replaced the Red Ensign ag with the then new Van Riebeeck ag (Dutch), which would remain in use until 1994. Light breaks to the frost with plenty of re- maining luster. Far nicer than most examples encountered. 23034 2 1/2 Shillings, 1932. KM-19.3; Hern-S283. A single point NGC AU-55...... $200-$300 from nest graded at PCGS. A coin seldom encountered in 23026 Shilling, 1929. KM-17.2; Hern-S204. Blister- the high grade seen here. Even milky white tone in the elds ing white luster, not a trace of tone anywhere on with the portrait showing considerably more crisp luster. the coin, has the look of being struck yesterday. PCGS MS-64...... $400-$600 NGC MS-63...... $300-$400 PCGS #167993. Ex: Bakewell Collection. 23035 Penny, 1933. KM-14.3; Hern-S93. Even dark 23027 Shilling, 1929. KM-17.2; Hern-S204. An issue that circulat- brown patina and sharply struck. Will t in ed heavily as demonstrated by the steep valuation di erence nicely among other examples of the series. in the higher grades. Breaks to the luster, with little sign of PCGS MS-64 BN...... $300-$400 actual wear, and an appealing tea color tone near the edges. PCGS #561415. NGC AU-55...... $100-$150 23036 Penny, 1934. KM-14.3; Hern-S94. Deep intense brown with a hint of powder blue in the sheen. A magni - 23028 2 1/2 Shillings, 1930. KM-19.2; Hern-S281. Last year for cent example with full claims to the assigned gem grade. the type. Attractive storm grey toning with subdued luster. PCGS MS-65 BN...... $300-$400 NGC AU-58...... $150-$250 PCGS #150666. 23029 Florin (2 Shillings), 1930. KM-18; Hern-S243. Only 13 coins seen at NGC in any Mint State grade (with none higher than MS-64). at being the case, nice looking examples in the higher Almost Uncirculated grades become the obvious alternative, especially when showing the ash and luster of the piece shown here. NGC AU-58...... $100-$150 23030 Penny, 1930. KM-14.2; Hern-S90. Mostly brown por- trait with an abundance of remaining orange in the obverse elds and across the entire reverse surfaces. Fully struck and deserving of the assigned gem grade. 23037 2 1/2 Shillings, 1936. KM-19.3; Hern-S287. A hand- ICG MS-65 RB...... $200-$300 some piece showing bright luster, light tone and a sharp strike. A fairly scarce coin at this level and above. 23031 Penny, 1930. KM-14.2; Hern-S90. Sharp crisp strike and ICG MS-62...... $350-$500 even dark patina. Remarkably smooth surfaces with a radiant mixture of deep color upon close inspection. 23038 2 1/2 Shillings, 1936. KM-19.3; Hern-S287. A touch NGC MS-64 BN...... $150-$250 of wear on the shoulder, overall an attractive example. Ex: Ted Reams Collection. NGC AU-55...... $100-$150 23032 1/4 Penny, 1930. KM-12.2; Hern-S9. Elusive in true 23039 2 Shillings, 1936. KM-22; Hern-S249. Of the coins certi- Mint State, a well made piece with even dark tone. Nice. ed by NGC, the only example to receive the prooike des- NGC MS-61 BN...... $200-$300 ignation. No question a coin struck from extremely fresh 23033 1/4 Penny, 1930. KM-12.2; Hern-S9. Extreme- dies and with all of the attendant sharpness fully intact. A ly deep co ee bean color; a premium qual- very choice example and the last year for the issue. NGC ity example, especially for the assigned grade. MS-63 PL...... $150-$250 NGC AU-58 BN...... $150-$225 23040 Shilling, 1938. KM-28; Hern-S213. Flashy lus- Ex: e Kleynhans Collection. ter and satin surfaces, a trace of light tone near the reverse edges. Very solid for the grade. ICG MS-64...... $175-$250 23041 2 1/2 Shillings, 1939. KM-30; Hern-S290. Population of six with only two ner at NGC. Bright white with choice surfaces. NGC MS-63...... $175-$250 23042 2 1/2 Shillings, 1939. KM-30; Hern-S290. Housed within an older NGC holder. Slightly better date and with fewer than two dozen in any Mint State grade seen at NGC. Well struck with compelling luster and a minimum of marks. NGC MS-62...... $125-$175
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SOUTH AFRICA 23051 2 Shillings, 1948. KM-38.1; Hern-S261. Nice 23043 2 Shillings, 1939. KM-29; Hern-S252. Slightly better luster with a few light handling marks con- date and premium quality for the assigned grade. Bold ned to the cheek and choice unabraded elds. bright luster with the faintest trace of rub on the cheek. NGC MS-63...... $100-$150 NGC AU-58...... $70-$100 23052 Nine Piece Proof Set, 1948. KM-PS20; Hern-P22. Far- 23044 2 Shillings, 1944. KM-29; Hern-S257. Conserva- thing to 5 Shillings. All are housed within older NGC tively graded and very close to gem. A touch of tone holders. A nicely matched set with mostly gem or near along the periphery lends signi cant eye appeal. gem coins. e 5 Shillings is graded a few notches low- ICG MS-64...... $70-$100 er at 62, with the balance of the set grading in the 64 to 66 range. Fiery burnt orange on the bronze issues, 23045 3 Pence, 1944. KM-26; Hern-S143. From a mintage of 150. with glossy mirrored elds on the silver. A few minor Nearly cameo and far nicer than the assigned grade might tone spots but much more importantly, fully original. suggest. Boldly struck with liquid elds and a satin nish NGC PROOF-62 (1), PROOF-64 RB (1), PROOF-65 RB portrait. NGC PROOF-64...... $100-$150 (2), PROOF-65 (4) & PROOF-66 (1)...... $300-$400 23053 2 Shillings, 1949. KM-38.1; Hern-S262. Even storm cloud obverse toning with iridescent plum accentuating the reverse. A gem that should at- tract substantial interest at this lo y grade level. NGC PROOF-65...... $175-$250 23054 2 Shillings, 1949. KM-38.1; Hern-S262. Mintage of 800 with many having become impaired over the years. Exceptional luster with choice light rose clear toning. 23046 2 Shillings, 1945. KM-29; Hern-S258. Mintage of 150. NGC PROOF-63...... $75-$125 Population of four with three ner at NGC. An impressive 23055 2 Shillings, 1950. KM-38.1; Hern-S263. Mintage of 500 piece that lacks any evidence of having resided in a proof in proof. Reasonably bright centers fading to tan and set box. e color is superb with virtually all white surfaces amber toned edges, with a brilliant arch of electric blue and deep icy mirrored elds. Without question one of the along the reverse periphery. A dramatic and highly at- nest surviving examples of this SCARCE proof striking tractive example of the issue that is free of major marks. that is sure to draw attention as it crosses the auction block. ICG PROOF-63...... $100-$150 NGC PROOF-65...... $400-$600 23056 Nine Piece Proof Set, 1957. KM-PS39; Hern-P31. Far- thing to 5 Shillings. Housed in ICG holders, with all grad- ing between PROOF-63 and 65 except the farthing which is MS60, details. Iridescent toned bronze pieces featuring exuberant teal, blue and deep orange toning, with the Pen- ny in particular exhibiting a riot of colors. e Farthing has been lightly cleaned and is now retoning. A touch of milky toning on the silver issues, with mirrored elds that retain high reectivity. Inspection advised. ICG MS-60 Details—
Cleaned to PROOF-65...... $125-$175 23047 2 1/2 Shillings, 1946. KM-30; Hern-S297. From a mint- 23057 5 Shillings, 1959. KM-52; Hern-S324. Lowest mintage age of 150. Nearly cameo though not marked as such on in proof for the entire seven year series at 950. A light the holder. Glossy liquid elds with the unmistakable even toned gem with nearly awless elds and rims. reectivity of a proof striking. e portrait is rendered NGC PROOF-65...... $200-$300 in ne satin nish providing plenty of contrast with the 23058 20 Cents, 1965. KM-69.2; Hern-D156. Afrikaans leg- elds. A touch of clear bamboo color tone adds an ad- end. No listing in proof for the date in Krause, in Hern ditional dimension to this scarce and desirable issue. the mintage is listed as NIL and valued at 6,000 Rand. NGC PROOF-64...... $350-$500 e only piece seen at NGC with none submitted at 23048 2 Shillings, 1946. KM-29; Hern-S259. From a mintage of PCGS. A few ecks in the elds and with bright surfaces. 150 and highly sought a er as such. Light translucent tone, NGC PROOF-63...... $200-$300 a bit thicker along the edges and with bright overall lumi- 23059 Cent, 1965. KM-65.2; Hern-D17. Afrikaans legend. nescence. A very handsome example with much to admire. Double die obverse. Reported mintage of only 846 pieces. PCGS PROOF-64...... $350-$500 PCGS #396908. Sports an attractive amalgam of blue and deep rose tone. NGC MS-63 BN...... $150-$250 23049 2 Shillings, 1948. KM-38.1; Hern-S261. Mintage of 6,773. A light clear spray of amber and rose tone with 23060 Ten Piece Proof Set, 1973. Fr-11, 12; KM-PS87. Half Cent glistening luster powering through to the surface. Im- through 2 Rand. An attractive set housed in plush case of maculately preserved surfaces free of marks or abrasions. issue. Several of the coins exhibit light tone, but are free ICG MS-66...... $300-$400 of hairlines or other evidence of handling. Total of 0.3533 Troy ounces AGW. CHOICE PROOF...... $400-$600 23050 2 Shillings, 1948. KM-38.1; Hern-S261. A few light han- dling marks con ned to the cheek and with choice un- abraded elds. NGC MS-63...... $100-$150
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SOUTH AFRICA 23066 50 Rand, 2014. Fr-B11. Leopard from the Na- 23061 1/2 Krugerrand, 1984. Fr-B2; KM-107. Krause lists a mintage tura series. Excellent artwork, some of the best of 9,900 making the issue in proof far lower than the bullion seen on modern coinage, and in the ultimate grade version. A super example without spots, tone or fog. Includes from NGC. Total of 0.5000 Troy ounces AGW. original box of issue. PCGS PROOF-68 DEEP CAMEO NGC PROOF-70 ULTRA CAMEO...... $600-$700 Secure Holder...... $650-$750 PCGS #393306.
23067 1/2 Krugerrand, 2016. Fr-B2; KM-107. One of the rst 150 struck and in the ultimate grade 23062 1/2 Krugerrand, 1984. Fr-B2; KM-107. Krause lists a from NGC. No spots, tone or fog. Virtual perfec- mintage of 9,900 making the issue in proof far lower than tion and containing 0.5000 Troy ounces AGW. the bullion version. A high grade example without impair- NGC PROOF-70 ULTRA CAMEO...... $600-$700 ment. Includes original box of issue. PCGS PROOF-67 23068 Mixed South Africa Medals, ca. 1899-1902. 4 pieces in DEEP CAMEO Secure Holder...... $600-$700 lot. Attractive accumulation of Service Medals, issued as PCGS #393306. follows: 974 PTE T. NORTON, K.R.R.C. with clasps for Transvaal and Paardeberg. 6244 PTE J. GAMBLE, RL. IRISH FUS: with clasps for Transvaal and Relief of Lady- smith. Unengraved with gra ti on edge, missing ribbon, with clasps for Transvaal, Orange Free State and Cape Colony. And nally, an unengraved miniature with all 24 clasps attached. Generally problem free with moderate signs of handling. Retail value of approximately $600. In- spection advised. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. Average 23063 1/2 Krugerrand, 1984. Fr-B2; KM-107. Krause lists a grade EXTREMELY FINE...... $250-$350 mintage of 9,900 making the issue in proof far lower than 23069 3 Pence, 6 Pence & Shillings, ca. 1924-59. Approximately the bullion version. A high grade example without impair- 67 pieces in lot. A solid collection of silver minor coin- ment. Includes original box of issue. PCGS PROOF-67 age from the Union of South Africa, all certi ed by NGC, DEEP CAMEO Secure Holder...... $600-$700 PCGS or ICG with the majority housed within ICG hold- PCGS #393306. ers. Strongest in 3 Pence coins with the 6 Pence denomi- 23064 1/10 & 1/4 Krugerrand, 1984. Fr-B3 & B4; KM-105 & 106. nation the next largest representation, and eleven Shillings A nice bright brilliant pair without tone or fog. e 1/10 rounding out the o ering. Mostly from the reign of George Krugerrand is the higher graded of the two. With tted case VI but with some choice pieces from George V, including of issue. PCGS PROOF-68 DEEP CAMEO to PROOF-69 a 1925 3 Pence graded NGC AU-55 featuring the ower DEEP CAMEO Secure Holder...... $400-$600 reverse (KM-15.1). Contains only a handful of issues that PCGS #393319. were struck under Elizabeth II. A small percentage of piec- 23065 5 Rand, 2013. Fr-unlisted; KM-unlisted. Nelson Mandela es have below mint state or details grades. e lot also in- with Protea wreath beneath, with quote on reverse upon cludes a pair of Shillings (1948 and 1952) struck in proof 65 silhouette of a child. Nearly perfect. e earlier issues of and 66 grades respectively. A well focused group with light this series have mintages of 8,000 or signi cantly fewer. to moderate duplication, and a great opportunity for the NGC PROOF-70 ULTRA CAMEO...... $125-$175 specialist in South African material looking for upgrades. Retail value of about $1,500. Inspection advised, SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. NGC EF Details—Scratched to NGC PROOF-66...... $700-$900
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SOUTHERN RHODESIA 23077 Pair of Silver Cobs, ca. 1556-98. Philip V (1556-98). Cay- 23070 2 Shillings, 1932. KM-4. Exemplary portrait of on-3730 & 3949. Historically important Spanish cob coin- George V that is glistening with luster. Light pe- age from the time of the Spanish Armada. An 8 Reales from ripheral toning and with virtually no marks or abra- Seville (not graded) along with a 4 Reales from Granada. sions. An outstanding gem example of the issue. Genuine coins with a few problems such as environmen- NGC MS-65...... $150-$250 tal damage and corrosion, but still desirable. Inspection advised. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. NGC FINE to EF 23071 3 Pence, 6 Pence & Shilling, 1932. KM-1, 2 & 3. 3 pieces Details—Environmental Damage...... $150-$225 in lot. A varied and visually interesting grouping from the beginnings of British Southern Rhodesian coinage. Ap- 23078 Cob 8 Reales, ND (ca. 1556-1621). 5 pieces in lot. All pealing iridescent pastel toning on several of the pieces. are undated though stylistically attributed to the reigns Catalog value of $1,050 in Krause. Inspection advised. of Philip II and Philip III. Includes 4 pieces from Seville SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. ANACS PROOF-61, NGC mint and a single piece from Segovia mint. Some fea- PROOF-64 & ICG PROOF-65...... $300-$500 ture nice toning and luster. A wholesome and attractive lot, though some pieces may have some signs of previ- 23072 1/2 Crown, 1937. KM-13. Single year issue with “KING” ous cleaning. Other surface issues may be present as well. in the obverse legend. Population of ve with two Nice toning present in the group. Some examination sug- ner at NGC. An all white gem dripping with luster. gested. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. Average grade: NGC MS-65...... $125-$175 VERY FINE...... $500-$700 23073 2 Shillings, 1939. KM-19. Lowest mintage for the ve 23079 8 Reales, (1)620-SD. Seville Mint. Philip III (1598-1621). year type. NGC has seen just half a dozen coins at this KM-37.3; Cal-Type-68#187. Very nice example with choice level or higher, with the nest grading only (MS-61). surfaces. e shield is nearly complete and has a bold de- Clearly a date that was not set aside at the time of is- nomination to right. e mint mark and assayer’s mark are sue with catalog values that rocket skyward in the faint but discernible upon close inspection. On the reverse higher grades. Virtually all white with cartwheel luster. the cross, lions and one castle are quite bold and detailed. NGC AU-55...... $200-$300 e date is also present with three clear digits. Lightly 23074 2 Shillings, 1954. KM-30. One year type. Population of one toned with much nice luster and not just in the most pro- with four ner at NGC. Highly attractive sunset tone over tected areas but even in some of the more open spaces. considerably lustrous surfaces. A very pretty coin, espe- CHOICE EXTREMELY FINE...... $350-$500 cially given the copper nickel alloy the piece was struck in. 23080 2 Reales, 1628-P. Segovia Mint. Philip IV (1621-65). NGC MS-61...... $350-$500 KM-93.1; Cal-Type 212#933. A stunning example with SPAIN even stony gray tone and attractive underlying luster. 23075 Aragon. Florin, ND. Barcelona Mint. Pedro lV (1336- NGC MS-63...... $200-$300 87). Fr-1; Cayon-1996. Readily identi able for type, but 23081 8 Reales, 1729-MJJ. Madrid Mint. Philip V (1700- with legends signi cantly o an. Attractive golden color. 46). KM-336.2; Cal-Type-137#694. Circulated but Well struck for the type with a clear e gy and eur de lis. wholesome and attractive. Only mild contact marks, PCGS VF-35...... $200-$300 impressive given the piece’s broad size and lower re- PCGS #594558. lief. Medium slate gray toning over all the surface area. PCGS VF-30 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 PCGS #262142.
23076 Castellano, ND (ca. 1475-97). Seville Mint. Ferdinand & Isabella (1474-1504). Fr-139; Cal-Type-26#30; Cay- on-2894. Mintmarks anking shield with no points above 23082 2 Escudos, 1801-CN. Seville Mint. Fr-297; KM-435.2; or below. Shield out of legend. Minor doubling in strike on Cal-Type-54#453. Nicely struck with attractive luster. slightly wrinkled an but good de nition all the same. e NGC MS-63...... $700-$900 details designation is immediately apparent as at some- 23083 10 Centimos, 1870-OM. KM-663. SCARCE time someone has marked the obverse dead center with one year type struck for the Provisional Govern- a peck mark and a few other scrapes are present in sur- ment. Dark mahogany with hot lava orange peer- rounding areas. Nice so toning with appealing luster in ing through to the surface in the protected areas. protected areas. PCGS Genuine—Damage, Unc Details NGC MS-64 BN...... $125-$175 Secure Holder...... $500-$700 23084 20 Pesetas, 1889. Fr-345; KM-693. Only a mild brush of cir- PCGS #607113. culation to the top of the hair, mild contact chatter. Old golden orange toning with considerable remaining brilliant luster. PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder...... $300-$400 PCGS #569091.
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SPAIN 23085 Peseta, 1947 (19-51). KM-775. Catalogs for $1,000 a point lower in the current Krause catalog. A con- dition rarity with virtually none set aside back in the early 1950s. Deep warm honey gold color and with star dates that are clear and well formed. PCGS MS-64...... $125-$175 PCGS #717176.
23086 Peseta, 1953 (19-54). KM-775. Mintage of over PHOTO REDUCED 40 million, but with very few saved or set aside and the majority heavily circulated. Quite scarce 23089 Daler Plate Money, 1722. Fredrik I (1720-51). 5 x 5.5 in. at this level. Well struck with light even tone. KM-PM71; AAH-243; BT-A3. (Tingstrom: 125 examples PCGS MS-64...... $50-$75 known including 68 pieces from the Nicobar). Stamps well PCGS #148235. applied and mostly full. Center stamp is full and complete. Corner stamps are complete save for one which has just a bit of weakness in the upper le quarter, four full dates are present. Some detail in the crowns are lacking and may be due to being applied with worn stamps. A few ecks of hard verdigris is present but only mentioned for accuracy. Shows some slide friction on the highest points and a couple of light edge bumps. Handsome deep brown patina throughout.
VERY FINE...... $600-$900 SPANISH NETHERLANDS 23087 Holland. Couronne au Soleil, ND (1543-46). Charles V (1506-55). Fr-141; Delm-763; vGelder-186-6. A rarely o ered gold piece. Struck on a mildly wrin- kled an as is normal. With good de nition in strike and only mild circulation wear and handling marks. Pale yellow color with a few spots of orange toning. NGC AU-53...... $600-$900
PHOTO REDUCED 23090 1/2 Daler Plate Money, 1729. Fredrik I (1720-51). 3.5 x 4.5 in. KM-PM65; AAH-281; BT-A10. (Tingstrom: 151 examples known including 89 pieces from the Nicobar). All stamps applied very boldly and are all nearly complete, partial stamp border clashes on reverse. Center stamp is bold and clear with only a bit of weakness at the south- PHOTO REDUCED ern border. e corner stamps are very bold as well with four dates. Only one stamp is slightly o the edge of the SWEDEN plate. Some dusty verdigris is present in some of the cor- 23088 1/2 Daler Plate Money, 1711. Karl XII (1697-1718). 4.5 x ner stamps but is quite light. Attractive light brown patina. 5.5 in. KM-PM30; AAH-186; BT-A2. (Tingstrom: 138 ex- BOLD VERY FINE...... $400-$600 amples known including 73 pieces from the Nicobar). Va- Ex: Pittman Collection. riety with arrows under mint name. Stamps somewhat bold 23091 Coronation of Louisa of the Netherlands Silver Medal, if a little uneven. Center stamp is clear but only about eighty 1860. 58.13 mm; 96.86 gms. Hildebrand-5. By J. E. Ericsson. percent full. Corner stamps exhibit three full dates and the Conjoined crowned busts of Charles XV and Louisa right fourth is light but discernible, all stamps are present with with legend around; Reverse: Robed and crowned gure of two being crowded to the edge of the plate. Dusty brown Charles XV standing right clasping hands with female per- patina on obverse with some small specks of verdigris along soni cation of Sweden at le with lion lying behind. Some some edges, reverse has a more pleasing mahogany color. minor contact marks can be noted in elds and on either VERY FINE...... $500-$700 side wispy hairlines can be observed indicating previous cleaning. Some remnants of lilac toning in protected areas and outer legends. Despite noted cleaning a very well pre- served piece with nicely rendered portraiture and imagery. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED...... $300-$500
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SWEDEN 23092 20 Kroner, 1899-EB. Fr-93a; KM-748; Sieg-91; AAH-20; HG-26. Type III. Lemon peel yellow and loaded with luster. Over a quarter ounce Troy of pure gold, and very close to gem uncirculated. PCGS MS-64 Secure Holder...... $275-$325 PCGS #579589. NGC UCID: 47RP 23093 20 Kronor, 1901. Fr-93b; KM-765. Older six dig- it NGC holder. Envelope toning with bright mark free surfaces throwing o much luster. Nice. NGC MS-65...... $300-$400 23094 5 Kroner, 1920-W. Fr-97; KM-797; AAH-2. Single 23099 Graubunden. 4 Franc, 1842. KM-17; HMZ-2-1340; Divo- year type, and one of a handful of di erent Swedish S1; R-836a. Issued for the 1842 shooting festival, with a mint- gold type coins of this diminutive size. Prooike elds age of 6,000. A handsome example with light clear gray ton- and roaring deep orange toned surfaces. A few light ing throughout; exceptionally well preserved for the grade. marks in the reverse elds sets the pace for the grade. PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder...... $500-$700 ANACS MS-62...... $75-$100 PCGS #887142. 23100 Lugano. 5 Franc, 1883. Bruce-S16; R-1373; HMZ- 2-1343n. Struck to commemorate the shoot- ing festival in Lugano. Great tone and luster. ANACS MS-64...... $200-$300 23101 Schaausen. 5 Franc, 1865. Bruce-S8; R-1054; HMZ-2-1343f. Struck to commemorate the shoot- ing festival in Schaausen. Brilliant luster. ANACS MS-63...... $200-$300 23102 Zug. 5 Franc, 1869. Bruce-S10; R-1671b; HMZ- 2-1343h. Struck to commemorate the shoot- ing festival in Zug. Nice luster with faint tone. ANACS MS-62...... $300-$400 SWITZERLAND 23103 Zurich. 1/4 Ducat, 1722. Fr-488a; KM-138. Lion rampant 23095 Basel. Taler, 1640. Dav-4606; KM-A94; cf.Divo-1337. le , holding shield of arms and sword; Reverse: Date within Cherub with full wings. A beautifully struck piece with cartouche. Readily identi able for type with subdued luster. strong de nition to the obverse framework and the reverse NGC AU Details—Bent...... $175-$225 eagle. Especially appealing is the deep old cabinet toning Ex: Stack’s December 1989 Sale, Lot #2295. which is contrasted nicely with multihued lustrous high- 23104 Zurich. 1/4 Ducat, 1751/48. Fr-488a; KM-138. Lion lights around the devices and lettering. From pale maroon rampant le , holding shield of arms and sword; Reverse: and royal blue in the more open elds to golden orange, yel- Date within cartouche. Bright, frosty, and fully MINT low and heather green clinging in the more protected areas. STATE. Under date clearly visible upon inspection. With massive eye appeal and highly desirable. Some planchet NGC MS-62...... $350-$500 aws at the lower le rim of reverse noted only for accuracy. Ex: Stack’s December 1989 Sale, Lot #2296. NGC AU-55...... $600-$900 23096 Bern. Silver Medal, ND (ca. 1730). Schweizer Medail- len-624. Bear sauntering le ; Reverse: Two arms clasp- ing, crossed scepter and sword below wreath, divine rays behind. An original example without evidence of clean- ing or other tampering. Quite nice for the assigned grade. PCGS EF-40 Secure Holder...... $200-$300 23105 Zurich. 1/2 Ducat, 1753. Fr-487a; KM-139. Rampant PCGS #596707. lion facing right; Reverse: Legend and date. An appeal- 23097 Bern. 5 Franc, 1857. Bruce-S4; R-181a; HMZ-2-1343b. ing example with ebullient luster and sharp devices. Struck to commemorate the shooting festival in Bern. Fewer NGC MS-61...... $500-$700 than three dozen seen at PCGS in any MINT STATE grade. 23106 Zurich. 5 Franc, 1859. Bruce-S5; HMZ-2-1343c; A terri c example with clean smooth elds and no variation R-1723a. Struck to commemorate the 1859 shoot- in luster between the open and protected areas. Even light ing festival held in Zurich. Beautifully toned. tone and a scattering of tiny marks consistent with the grade. ANACS MS-63...... $350-$450 PCGS MS-62 Secure Holder...... $400-$600 23107 Zurich. 5 Franc, 1872. Bruce-S11; HMZ-2-1343i. PCGS #887148. Struck to commemorate the shooting festival in Zu- 23098 Bern. 5 Franc, 1885. Bruce-S17; R-193; HMZ-2-1343o. rich. Great luster, some peripheral amber toning. Struck to commemorate the shooting festival in Bern. ANACS MS-63...... $250-$350 Lovely multi-hued toning with nice areas of luster. ANACS MS-63...... $200-$300
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SWITZERLAND 23113 Mixed Certied Coinage, ca. 17th-20th Century. 15 23108 Set of (10) History of Rome Medals, ND (ca. 1743). pieces in lot. Nearly all confederation issues, with ve All are silver and about 31.5 mm diameter, averaging di erent denominations represented, but with a pair of 10.4 grams each. is detailed and extensive set por- highly desirable earlier pieces from Zug and Bern. Only trays major events in Roman history as well as notable one duplicate and a single details graded coin, with most personages of the Republic and Empire. Included in this in CHOICE MINT STATE or better condition. By catalog lot are: e Oath of Brutus AR (Anno Roman) 244, Bru- value, far and away the most desirable piece is an undated tus AR 245 e Fabii AR 275, Majesty of the Senate AR (1609-22) NGC graded Zug Dicken (KM-20); a notably 472, Hannibal at the Gates of Rome AR 541, Peace with SCARCE variety when undated. With a value of $1,500 in Carthage AR 550, Triumph of Aemilius AR 584, ird EF-40 and no higher grades listed in Krause, the Dicken Punic War AR 584, Sedition of the Gracchi AR 619, and o ered here scores a full 10 points ner in ALMOST UN- Exile and Recall of Cicero AR 695/696. A well-matched CIRCULATED-50. From Bern, also be sure to inspect the and attractive group with uniform lustrous steely-gray highly lustrous 1808 5 Batzen (KM-170) in ANACS MS-62, patina. Retail value of approximately $1,200. Inspection cataloging for $300 in BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED. advised. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. Average grade: e balance of the lot may well be considered a bonus in BOLD EXTREMELY FINE...... $550-$750 addition to the two most desirable coins, and includes an 1884-B 20 Rappen in MS-63, an 1908-B 10 Rappen in MS- 23109 5 Franc, 1889-B. KM-34; HMZ-2-1198b; Divo- 66, and a very attractive silver near gem 1935-B 5 Francs 297. Attractive slate grey toning with underly- in MS-64. Retail value in excess of $700. Inspection ad- ing luster. Fully original with much appeal in hand. vised. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. NGC, ANACS & ICG NGC MS-63...... $300-$500 AU-50 to MS-66...... $300-$400 23114 Shooting Festival 5 Franc, ca. 1863-85. 6 pieces in lot. A grouping of commemorative Shooting Talers, includ- ing issues from La Chaux 1863 (R-1863a), Schaau- sen 1865 (R-1054a), Schwyz 1867 (R-1070), two exam- ples of the Basel 1879 (R-92b) and a Bern 1885 (R-193). Fully original and problem free, with light to moderate tone on most of the pieces. A super opportunity to ac- quire half a dozen Shooting Talers in one lot. Approxi- mate retail value of $800. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. PCGS AU-55 to MS-63 Secure Holder...... $350-$500 PCGS #887158. NGC UCID: 5WXG 23110 5 Franc, 1908-B. Bern mint. KM-34. A love- ly sharply struck example with annel gray toning. 23115 Silver Crowns & Minors, 1867-1955. 10 pieces in lot. A NGC MS-63...... $600-$800 cornucopia of highly desirable Swiss coinage, all struck in silver, and all in either MINT STATE or SUPERB GEM 23111 20 Franc, 1926-B. Fr-499; KM-35.1. Tied for nest graded SPECIMEN condition. e lot starts out with three di er- at PCGS. Semi prooike elds and near cameo contrast. A ent shooting festival 5 Francs dated 1867, 1879 and 1881, common gold coin in very uncommon condition. A real with all three housed within ANACS MS-61 holders. An beauty. PCGS MS-67 Secure Holder...... $300-$500 additional pair of 5 Francs dated 1923-B and 1939-B (Lau- PCGS #886990. NGC UCID: 5U7Y pen) are both within ANACS MS-63 holders. Finishing out 23112 5 Franc, 1950-B. KM-40; Divo-529; HMZ-2-1200j. A true the lot is a grouping of 5 SPECIMENS all housed within gem with only about for tiny bag marks. Flashing prooike old green tag PCGS holders, and all ve coins grading specimen elds and lightly frosted devices bounce every SPECIMEN-66. Includes a 1/2 Franc dated 1955-B, fol- speck of light. Some light toning at rim. Tied with three other lowed by Franc coins dated 1939-B, 1944 & 1946-B and a pieces as the nest graded specimen example for this year. 1941-B 2 Francs. All of these are exceptionally attractive for PCGS SP-67 Secure Holder...... $350-$500 the type, with solid catalog values and an approximate re- PCGS #886778. NGC UCID: 5WVM tail value exceeding $1,200. ANACS MS-61 (3), MS-63 (2) PCGS SP-66 (5)...... $500-$700 THAILAND 23116 300 Baht, BE 2511 (1968). Fr-28; Y-89. Gold. Com- memorating the 36th birthday of Queen Sirikit. Light scratch at lower obverse, still an attractive ex- ample and with over a h of an ounce Troy AGW. NGC Unc Details—Obverse Scratched...... $250-$350 PCGS #474858. NGC UCID: B6HT
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TURKEY MIXED LOTS 23117 100 Kurush, AH 1327//Year 3 (ca. 1911-12). Mu- 23123 Worldwide Crowns & Minors, ca. 1792-1965. 15 pieces hammad V (AH 1327-36 (1909-18)). Fr-52; KM- in lot. All pieces are certi ed by either ANACS or NGC 754. Finest graded at PCGS by an eight point mar- and include several scarce types stretching from Barbados gin. An available date overall that seldom ever comes to British North Borneo. Of note are mint state 1900-A 2 this nice. Lightly toned with loads of orange luster. and 5 Cretan Leptas, an 1875-R Italian 5 Lire and a 1937- PCGS MS-63...... $300-$350 R commemorative Albania 2 Franga. Four pieces with PCGS #905629. details grades for surface hairlines, otherwise all numeri- VENEZUELA cally graded. Retail price of about $1,100. SOLD AS IS/NO 23118 Caracas. 2 Reales, 184 (1814). C-13.1; Stohr-20/31. Quite RETURNS. NGC EF Details—Surface Hairlines to nice for the assigned grade with even wear and all of the design PL-65...... $500-$700 fully visible. Fully original with tone accentuating the devices. 23124 European Gold Coinage. 4 pieces in lot. A grouping of NGC VG-10...... $150-$250 minor gold issues, including a Venetian Zecchino of Alvise Mocenigo IV (1763-1778), two Italian 20 Lires from 1865 and 1881 and a 1786 Spanish 1/2 Escudo from the Seville Mint. Close examination is advised. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. FINE to UNCIRCULATED...... $600-$800 23119 Caracas. 1/4 Real, 1822. C-31; Stohr-13. Variety with 23125 Mixed World Crowns & Minors, ca. 1806-1971. 12 eight broad rays and sixteen short thin rays. A RARE two pieces in lot. Collection of crown sized silver coins begin- year local type. Although somewhat circulated it has been ning with an 1806-A France 5 Francs in Fine, followed by well kept for a long time with light toning throughout and an 1820-JP Peru 8 Reales in Very Fine, 1821 Great Britain highlighted with royal blue hues in the center of obverse Crown in Fine, 1827 France 5 Francs in Extremely Fine, and around devices on reverse. Conservatively graded. 1868-BB France 5 Francs Very Good, 1908 Philippines NGC VF-25...... $600-$800 Peso in Very Fine, 1910-J German East Africa Rupee in Choice Almost Uncirculated, 1910 Mexico Peso in Almost Uncirculated, 1935 Great Britain Crown in Almost Uncir- culated, 1953 Southern Rhodesia Crown in Proof, 1968 Albania 10 Lek in Proof, and nally an Iran 1971 200 Ri- als in attractively toned proof in packaging as issued. An interesting grouping with combined retail value of over $1,200. Inspection advised. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. FINE to GEM PROOF...... $500-$700 23120 5,000 Bolivares, 1988. Fr-13; Y-63. Santiago Ma- 23126 Silver Crowns & Minors, 7th-19th Century. 7 pieces in rino. Deep icy mirrored elds and without breaks to lot. A widely varied mixture of silver European coinage the frosted devices. Total of 0.4500 Troy ounces AGW. that begins with a pair of Sceattas as S-793 and S-862 dat- NGC PROOF-66 ULTRA CAMEO...... $450-$600 ing to the 8th and 9th centuries in England, followed by a pair of Scottish Pennies from Alexander III as S-5055 and S-5056 from the 13th century, then leaping for- ward four centuries to 1696 in the form of an Austrian (Salzburg) Taler as Dav-3510, and nally a pair of Rus- sian silver Rubles dated 1850-CNB and 1892-AT. Two of the coins are with details grades for obverse damage and surface hairlines, with the balance original material. At- tractive coinage with appealing overall appearance. Ap- proximate retail value exceeding $1,000. SOLD AS IS/NO 23121 5,000 Bolivares, 1988. Fr-12; Y-62. Rafael Urdane- RETURNS. NGC VG-8, VF-20, EF-40 (3) & ta. Deep icy mirrored elds and without breaks to the AU Details (2)...... $400-$600 frosted devices. Total of 0.4500 Troy ounces AGW. 23127 World Crowns & Minors, ca. 1716-1939. 13 pieces NGC PROOF-66 ULTRA CAMEO...... $450-$600 in lot. A grouping of ANACS and NGC certi ed coin- 23122 5,000 Bolivares, 1990. Fr-14; Y-65. Struck for the age from China (Provincial and Republic), Italy, In- 200th anniversary of the birth of Jose Antonio Paez. dia, Portugal and Guatemala. Some cleaning present Deep icy mirrored elds and without breaks to the on a few pieces, but otherwise no other surface issues frosted devices. Total of 0.4500 Troy ounces AGW. evident. Some examination is recommended. Approxi- NGC PROOF-69 ULTRA CAMEO...... $450-$600 mate retail value of $900. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. ANACS VG-8 Details—Cleaned to ANACS MS-60 De- tails—Cleaned...... $400-$600
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MIXED LOTS 23133 ree Certied World Coins, 1816-63. KM-2113, 23128 Scandinavia. Certied Mixed Coinage, ca. 19th-20th KM-665, KM-40. A lucrative o ering of high grade mi- Century. 23 pieces in lot. Predominantly Swedish with a nor coinage. Beginning with an 1816 Austrian Kreu- handful of issues from Denmark, Finland and Norway. Split zer in MS-65 RB, followed by an 1816 Great Britain about 50/50 between silver and base metal issues, with ve 6 Pence in MS-65 with a super strike and lovely light pieces details graded. Better coins include 1921 Denmark iridescent toning. e lot is completed with a speci- 10 Ore in ICG MS-65, 1912 Norway 10 Ore in NGC MS-63, men struck 1863-H Haiti 10 Centimes in SP-65 BN with 1906 Sweden Krona in ICG AU-58, 1914 Sweden 2 Kronor some of the most sensational toning you will ever see on in ICG AU-50, with the best piece in the lot being a 1912 a bronze coin. Close inspection of this coin alone should Sweden 2 Ore in NGC MS-62 BN. Includes a nice run of prove to make this an irresistible lot. A grouping that ve di erent date Swedish 2 Kronor coins, and seven di er- is sure to please with an estimated retail value of at least ent date 5 Ore coins. Only one duplicate in the lot. A terri c $500. Inspection advised. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. mostly original assortment of coins. Retail value in excess NGC SP-64 to MS-65...... $200-$300 of $900. Inspection advised. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. 23134 World Silver Coinage, ca. 17th-20th Century. 7 pieces NGC, ANACS & ICG AU-50 to MS-65...... $350-$550 in lot. Includes pieces from Great Britain, Germany, Japan 23129 Trio of World Gold Coinage, ca. 10th-14th Century. 3 and Norway. Pieces of note include a British Farthing to- pieces in lot. Includes an AV Dinar from the Ghaznavids, ken from 1651 and a George III 4 Pence dated 1827. Some an AV Bezant from Jerusalem (imitating Fatimid coin- surface issues such as cleaning, scratches and others are age) and a Venetian AV Ducat struck under Antonio Ve- present, close examination is recommended. Approxi- nier (1382-1400). Inspection advised, as deposits and/ mate retail value of $500. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. or other issues are present. Approximate retail value of FINE to ALMOST UNCIRCULATED...... $200-$300 about $700. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. Average grade: 23135 Certied Crowns & Minors, ca. 1865-1933. 4 pieces in VERY FINE...... $350-$500 lot. A small selection of Asian coinage which should not 23130 Worldwide Crowns & Minors, ca. 17th-20th Century. be underestimated. Includes a SCARCE 1933 200 Cash 28 pieces in lot. Includes issues from Austria, China, Rus- from the Szechuan-Shensi Soviet in China (Y-510.5), a sia, with the balance primarily Canadian. A plethora of gem 1913-CNB Russian Kopek with attractive lightly col- appealing pieces await, though some instances of surface ored toning and ery red mint luster and an 1865 ai issues are present. Close inspection is advised. Approxi- 1/2 Fuang struck on a thick planchet with much mint mate retail value of $800. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. red luster and is not nearly as crude as is normally en- FINE to UNCIRCULATED...... $300-$500 countered with this type. A 1914 Chinese Dollar is also included and bears vibrant multicolor toning (which also 23131 Crowns & Minors, 19th-20th Century. 13 pieces in lot. has garnered it a Questionable Color designation) and Eclectic assortment of mostly crown size silver world coin- the only other issue noted by the grading houses is some age. Includes ve di erent from Spain, 1858 20 Reales, very light cleaning on the 1/2 Fuang. Retail value in excess plus 1876, 1878, 1884 and 1890 5 Pesetas. Also, three sil- of $400. Will reward closer inspection. SOLD AS IS/NO ver crowns from Japan all denominated as Yen, with mint RETURNS. PCGS FINE-15 Secure Holder to applied countermarks. A silver coin from Andorra and NGC MS-66 RB...... $150-$250 silver issues from India that include Kutch, Jaipur and Madaras. Approximate retail value of $600. Inspection 23136 ree Certied World Coins, 1933-45. KM-311, KM- advised. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. Average grade: 57, KM-110. A very desirable small lot of high grade VERY FINE...... $250-$350 20th century coins, beginning with a 5 Rials from Iran dated SH 1312 (1933) that is full white and GEM BRIL- 23132 European Silver Minors, 1622-1704. KM-37, KM- LIANT UNCIRCULATED in an MS-65 holder fol- 251, KM-92. e lot starts out with a 1622 Poland Ort lowed by a 1939 Romania 250 Lei in MS-64, and nally (18 Groszy or 1/4 Taler) in AU-58. With the Krause a conditionally scarce 1954-F German Mark in MS-63 catalog listing nothing above (VF-20) it is fair to say the that catalogs for $650 in Krause. All three are solid for coin is quite SCARCE at this grade level. Also, a 1703- the assigned grades. Approximate retail value of $450. KB Hungary 1/2 Taler in VF-30 with an attractive pa- Inspection advised. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. tina and expressive portrait of Leopold I. Finally, a 1704 NGC MS-63 to MS-65...... $200-$300 Ulm Gulden siege klippe with mount removed from the center of the obverse, but which retains an over- 23137 Lot of (4) Mixed Certied World Coins, 1882-1930. all wholesome look. Approximate retail value of at least Begins with an 1882-A Greece 5 Lepta in NGC MS-62 $500. Inspection advised. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. BN (easily the best coin in the lot), followed by a 1906- NGC VF Details to AU-58...... $200-$300 A German Empire Mark in NGC AU-55, then a 1911 Australia 6 Pence in NGC AU-58, and nally a 1930 Portugal 50 centavos in PCGS AU-58. Straight graded problem free coins with even color, that are nice repre- sentative examples of these highly collectible issues. Ap- proximate retail value of about $400. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. NGC MS-62 BN, AU-55, AU-58 & PCGS AU-58...... $175-$250
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MIXED LOTS 23138 Crowns & Minors, ca. 1612-1773. 3 pieces in lot. Includes a Kampen 28 Stuivers (KM-23), a 162(?) Deventer Lion Daalder (Dav-4875) and a 17(7)3 Moldavia and Wallachia 3 Para 2 Kopek (C-3). A nice little trio of somewhat scarce pieces. e two Dutch pieces have uneven strikes as is commonly encountered leaving some areas of the legends weak, there is also some roughness to the surfaces. e 3 Para has a planchet fault at 6 o’clock on either side. Re- tail value in excess of $300. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. FINE to VERY FINE...... $175-$250 23139 Modern Silver Coins, 1999-2010. 4 pieces in lot. Includes two Australian Silver Lunar Dollars, commemorating the Lunar Year, and two Chinese Silver Panda Series 10 Yuan pieces, one a normal issues and one commemorating the 30th Anniversary of the Panda Series. Approximate retail value of $300. e two Australian coins are housed in one large NGC slab and the two Chinese coins are housed in one large NGC slab, all graded: NGC MS-69. ...$125-$175 23140 Mixed Silver World Crowns, 2014-15. reesome of modern British Commonwealth silver crowns. Brit- ish Virgin Islands $10 with a high relief portrait of JFK in an extra thick NGC holder, Great Britain 5 Pounds, and an Isle of Man silver Angel. High grade coins without problems. Approximate retail value of $200. NGC PROOF-70, GEM PROOF & MS-70...... $80-$120
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Stack’s Auctioneer will not sell an item or will repurchase on behalf of the Consignor or for Bowers reserves the right to withdraw any lot at any time, even a er the hammer has Stack’s Bowers. Reserves may be condential and not disclosed. e Buyer is the Bid- fallen, until the Buyer has taken physical possession of the lot. No participant in the der who makes the highest bid accepted by the Auctioneer, and includes the principal Auction Sale shall have a right to claim any damages, including consequential dam- of any Bidder acting as an agent. ages if a lot is withdrawn, even if the withdrawal occurs a er the Auction Sale. 2. Descriptions and Grading. Bidder acknowledges that grading of most coins and 4. Bidder Registration Required. All persons seeking to bid must complete and currency in this Auction has been determined by independent grading services, and sign a registration card either at the auction or online, or otherwise qualify to bid, as those that are not may be graded by Stack’s Bowers. Grading of rare coins and cur- determined in the sole discretion of the Auctioneer. By submitting a bid, the Bidder rency is subjective and, even though grading has a material e ect on the value of the acknowledges that Bidder has read the Terms and Conditions of Auction Sale, the coins and currency, grading may di er among independent grading services and descriptions for the lot(s) on which they have bid, and that they agree to be bound by among numismatists. Stack’s Bowers is not responsible for the grades assigned by these Terms of Sale. is agreement shall be deemed to have been made and entered independent grading services, and makes no warranty or representation regarding in California. e Bidder acknowledges that the invoice describing a lot by number such grades. Bidder further acknowledges and agrees that grades assigned by Stack’s incorporates the catalog and Terms of Sale. Person appearing on the OFAC list are Bowers and lot descriptions are based solely upon an examination of the coins and not eligible to bid. currency and are intended to identify coins and currency and note any perceived 5. Buyer’s Premiums. A premium of seventeen and one-half percent (17 1/2%) based characteristics. However, coin grading and descriptions are subjective. Stack’s Bowers upon the total amount of the hammer (minimum of $15), will be added to all pur- does not warrant the accuracy of such grading or descriptions, nor do they in any way chases of individual lots, regardless of a liation with any group or organization (the form the basis for any bid. All photographs in this catalog are of the actual items being “Buyer’s Premium”). A reacquisition charge may apply to Consignors pursuant to a sold but may not be the actual size or to scale. separate agreement, which may be higher or lower than the Buyer’s Premium. 3. e Bidding Process. e Auctioneer shall have the right to open or accept the 6. Payment. Payment is due immediately upon the fall of the auctioneer’s hammer. bidding on any lot by placing a bid on behalf of the Consignor or his or her agent; a Payment is delinquent and in default if not received in full, in good funds, within Bidder by mail, telephone, Internet or telefax; or any other participant in the Auction fourteen (14) calendar days of the Auction Sale (the “Default Date”), without ex- Sale. Bids must be for an entire lot and each lot constitutes a separate sale. All bids ception, time being of the essence. Unless otherwise agreed in writing prior to the must be on increment as established by the Auctioneer, or half increment (a cut bid). Auction Sale, all auction sales are payable strictly in immediately available good U.S. Non-conforming bids will be rounded down to the nearest full increment and this funds, through a bank in the United States. Payments may be made by credit card, rounded bid will be the bidder’s high bid. No lot will be broken up unless otherwise Paypal, check, wire transfer, money order and cashier’s check. Cash transactions will permitted by the Auctioneer. Lots will be sold in their numbered sequence unless be accepted in the sole discretion of Stack’s Bowers, and if accepted, for any cash Auctioneer directs otherwise. All material shall be sold in separate lots to the highest transaction or series of transactions exceeding $10,000, a Treasury Form 8300 will Bidder as determined by the Auctioneer. Auctioneer shall have the right in its sole be led. Contact Stack’s Bowers for wiring instructions before sending a wire. Bank and absolute discretion to accept or decline any bid, establish bid increments, chal- wires sent from a foreign bank are subject to an international bank wire fee of $35. lenge any bid or bidding increment, to reduce any mail bid received, adjudicate all We accept payment by Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover or Paypal for bidding disputes, to exclude any bidder and to determine the prevailing bid. e Auc- invoices up to $2,500, with a maximum of $10,000 in any 30 day period. All pay- tioneer shall have the right, but not the obligation, to rescind the acceptance of any ments are subject to a clearing period. Checks drawn on U.S. banks will be subject bid and place the lot(s) for Auction Sale again. Auctioneer’s decision on all bidding to up to a 10 business day hold, and checks drawn on foreign banks will be subject disputes shall be binding and nal. For the mail and Internet Bidder’s protection, no to a 30 day hold. Stack’s Bowers reserves the right not to release lots for which good “unlimited” or “buy” bids will be accepted. When identical bids are received for a lot, funds have not yet been received. On any past due accounts, Stack’s Bowers reserves 102 Terms & Conditions (cont.) the right, without notice, to extend credit and impose carrying charges (as described appropriate by Stack’s Bowers. If the auction invoice is not paid for in full by the De- below). Buyers agree to pay reasonable attorney’s fees and cost incurred to collect fault Date, a carrying charge of one-and-one-half percent (1-1/2%) per month may past due accounts. Buyers personally and unconditionally guarantee payment in full be imposed on the unpaid amount until it is paid in full. In the event this interest rate of all amounts owed to Stack’s Bowers. Any person submitting bids on behalf of a exceeds the interest permitted by law, the same shall be adjusted to the maximum rate corporation or other entity, by making such bid, agrees to be personally jointly and permitted by law, and any amount paid in excess thereof shall be allocated to princi- severally liable for the payment of the purchase price and any related charges and the pal. Buyer agrees to pay all reasonable attorney’s fees, court costs and other collection performance of all Buyer obligations under these Terms of Sale and Stack’s Bowers costs incurred by Stack’s Bowers or any a liated or related company to collect past reserves the right to require a written guarantee of such payments and obligations. due invoices or to interpret or enforce the terms hereof or in any action or proceed- Bidders who have not established credit with Stack’s Bowers must furnish satisfactory ing arising out of or related to the Auction Sale. Stack’s Bowers reserves the right to information and credit references and/or deposit at least twenty-ve percent (25%) of assign its interest to any third party. To the extent that the Buyer for any lot consists their total bids for that Auction Sale session(s) or such other amount as Stack’s Bowers of more than one person or entity, each such person or entity is jointly and severally may, in its sole and absolute discretion require before any bids from such Bidder will liable for all obligations of the Buyer, regardless of the title or capacity of such person be accepted. Deposits submitted will be applied to purchases. Any remaining deposits or entity. Stack’s Bowers shall have all the rights of a secured creditor under Article 9 will be promptly refunded, upon clearance of funds. of the California Commercial Code and all rights of the consignor to collect amounts due from the Buyer, whether at law or equity. 7. Sales Tax. Buyers will be charged all applicable sales tax, including Buyers who pick up at this Auction or shipments to Buyers in California and New York without a 9. Shipping. It is the Buyer’s responsibility to contact Stack’s Bowers a er the sale valid Resale Certicate which has been provided to the Auctioneer prior to the auc- to make shipping and packaging arrangements. Due to the fragile nature of some tion. Please note that the purchase of any coin or bullion lot(s) with a price, including lots, Stack’s Bowers may elect not to assume responsibility for shipping or packing, the Buyer’s Premium, in excess of: (i) One ousand Dollars ($1,000), for auctions or may charge additional shipping and handling. Lots indicated as being “framed” held in Maryland, are exempt from Maryland sales tax, and (ii) One ousand Five or that are specically identied in the catalog are shipped at Buyer’s risk. All taxes, Hundred Dollars ($1,500) are exempt from California sales tax. ese exemptions do postage, shipping, if applicable, handling, insurance costs, the Buyer’s Premium, and not apply purchases of currency. Purchases of coins and currency are exempt from any other fees required by law to be charged or collected will be added to the invoice sales tax in Illinois. Please note, this is not, and is not intended to be, a complete for any lots invoiced to Buyer. All lots shipped to foreign countries will be billed an description of applicable sales tax laws in all jurisdictions. In the event any appli- additional one-half percent (1/2%) for insurance (minimum of $10). For any lots cable sales tax is not paid by Buyer that should have been paid, even if not such tax delivered outside the United States, the declaration value shall be the item’(s) ham- was not collected by Stack’s Bowers by mistake, error, negligence or gross negligence, mer price plus its buyers premium. Auctioneer shall not be liable for any loss caused Buyer nonetheless remains fully liable for and agrees to promptly pay such taxes on or resulting from seizure or destruction under quarantine or customs regulation or demand, together with any interest or penalty that may be assessed by the taxing conscation by order of any government or public authority. All lots will be shipped authority. FOB Destination, freight prepaid and charged back. Title and risk of loss pass to the Buyer at the destination upon tender of delivery. Acceptance of delivery constitutes 8. Financial Responsibility. In the event any applicable conditions of these Terms acceptance of the purchased lots. Inspection of the purchased lots is not required for of Sale herein are not complied with by a Buyer or if the Buyer fails to make payment acceptance. Any and all claims based upon Buyer’s failure to receive a purchased lot, in full by the Default Date, Stack’s Bowers reserves the right, in its sole discretion, in Buyer’s receipt of a lot in damaged condition, or otherwise related to delivery, must addition to all other remedies which it may have at law or in equity to rescind the sale be received in writing by Stack’s Bowers no later than the earlier of thirty (30) days of that lot or any other lot or lots sold to the defaulting Buyer, retaining all payments a er payment, or the date of the Auction Sale (the “Outside Claim Date”). As Buyers made by Buyer as liquidated damages, it being recognized that actual damages may may not receive notication of shipment, it is Buyer’s responsibility to keep track of be speculative or di cult to compute, and resell a portion or all of the lots held by the Outside Claim Date and make timely notication of any such claim. e failure to Stack’s Bowers, in a commercially reasonable manner, which may include a public make a timely claim, time being of the essence, shall constitute a waiver of any such or private sale, in a quantity su cient in the opinion of Stack’s Bowers to satisfy the claim. Orders paid by credit card will only be shipped to the veried address on le indebtedness, plus all accrued charges, and Stack’s Bowers may charge a seller’s com- with the credit card merchant. mission that is commercially reasonable. More than one such sale may take place at the option of Stack’s Bowers. If Stack’s Bowers resells the lots, Buyer agrees to pay for 10. DISCLAIMER AND WARRANTIES. NO WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABIL- the reasonable cost of such sale, together with any incidental costs of sale, includ- ITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IS MADE OR IMPLIED ON ANY ing reasonable attorney’s fees and costs, cataloging and any other reasonable charges. LOT. NO WARRANTY, WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, IS MADE WITH RE- Notice of the sale shall be by U.S.P.S. Certied Mail, Return Receipt Requested to the SPECT TO ANY LOT EXCEPT FOR WARRANTY OF TITLE, AND IN THE CASE OF address utilized on the Bid Sheet, Auction Consignment and Security Agreement or TITLE, AUCTIONEER IS SELLING ONLY THAT RIGHT OR TITLE TO THE LOT other last known address by Stack’s Bowers. e proceeds shall be applied rst to the THAT THE CONSIGNOR MAY HAVE AS OF THE AUCTION SALE DATE. ALL satisfaction of any damages occasioned by Buyer’s breach, then to any other indebt- LOTS ARE SOLD “AS IS” AND WITH ALL FAULTS. PURCHASER HEREBY AS- edness owed to Stack’s Bowers, including without limitation, commissions, handling SUMES ALL RISKS CONCERNING AND RELATED TO THE GRADING, QUALITY, charges, carrying charges, the expenses of both sales, seller’s fees, reasonable attor- DESCRIPTION, CONDITION, AUTHENTICITY, AND PROVENANCE OF A LOT. neys’ fees, costs, collection agency fees and costs and any other costs or expenses incurred. Buyer shall also be liable to Stack’s Bowers for any deciency if the proceeds a. COINS AND CURRENCY LISTED IN THIS CATALOG GRADED BY PCGS, NGC, of such sale or sales are insu cient to cover such amounts. ANACS, ICG, PCGS CURRENCY, PMG, PCGS BANKNOTE GRADING, CMC OR ANY OTHER THIRD PARTY GRADING SERVICE OR EXAMINED BY THE BUYER Buyer grants to Stack’s Bowers, its a liates and assignees, the right to o set any sums PRIOR TO THE AUCTION SALE MAY NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANY REASON due, or found to be due to Stack’s Bowers, and to make such o set from any past, WHATSOEVER BY ANY BUYER, EXCEPT FOR CLAIMS RELATED TO AUTHEN- current, or future consignment, or purchases that are in the possession or control TICITY. of Stack’s Bowers; or from any sums due to Buyer by Stack’s Bowers, its a liates and assignees. In addition, defaulting Buyers will be deemed to have granted to Stack’s b. For non-certied coins and currency that have not been examined by the Buyer Bowers, its a liates and assignees, a security interest in: (x) the purchased lots and prior to the Auction Sale: if it is determined in a review by Stack’s Bowers that there their proceeds, and (y) such sums or other items and their proceeds, in the possession is a material error in the catalog description of a non-certied coin or currency or the of Stack’s Bowers, its a liates or assignees, to secure all indebtedness due to Stack’s coin or currency is not authentic, such lot may be returned, provided written notice Bowers and its a liated companies, plus all accrued expenses, carrying charges, sell- is received by Stack’s Bowers no later than seventy-two (72) hours of delivery of the er’s fees, attorney fees, and costs, until the indebtedness is paid in full. Buyer grants lots in question, and such lots are returned and received by Stack’s Bowers, in their Stack’s Bowers the right to le a UCC-1 nancing statement for such items, and to original, sealed containers, no later than fourteen (14) calendar days a er delivery, in assign such interest to any a liated or related company or any third party deemed the same condition the lot(s) were delivered to the Buyer, time being of the essence. 103 Terms & Conditions (cont.) c. If an item or items are returned pursuant to the terms herein, they must be housed tial damages arising out of any failure of the Terms of Sale, the auction or the conduct in their original, sealed and unopened container. thereof and in no event shall such liability exceed the purchase price, premium, or fees paid. Rights granted to Bidders under the within Terms and Conditions of Auc- d. Late remittance or removal of any item from its original container, or altering a tion Sale are personal and apply only to the Bidder who initially purchases the lot(s) coin constitutes just cause for revocation of all return privileges. from Stack’s Bowers. e rights may not be assigned or transferred to any other per- e. Grading or condition of rare coins and currency may have a material e ect on the son or entity, whether by sale of the lot(s), operation of law or otherwise. Any attempt value of the item(s) purchased, and the opinion of others (including independent to assign or transfer any such rights shall be absolutely void and unenforceable. No grading services) may di er with the independent grading services opinion or inter- third party may rely on any benet or right conferred by these Terms and Conditions pretation of Stack’s Bowers. Stack’s Bowers shall not be bound by any prior, or sub- of Auction Sale. sequent opinion, determination or certication by any independent grading service. Any dispute arising out of or related to these Terms of Sale, the Auction Sale or any lot, f. Questions regarding the minting of a coin as a “proof” or as a “business strike” with the sole exception of actions by Stack’s Bowers to collect amounts owed to it and relate to the method of manufacture and not to authenticity. other damages, shall be submitted to binding arbitration pursuant to the commer- cial arbitration rules of the American Arbitration Association, with any arbitration g. All oral and written statements made by Stack’s Bowers and its employees or agents hearing to occur in Orange County, California. Absent an agreement of the parties, (including a liated and related companies) are statements of opinion only, and are the arbitrator shall limit discovery to that which is necessary to enable the hearing not warranties or representations of any kind, unless stated as a specic written war- to proceed e ciently. e arbitrator shall not have the power to award punitive or ranty, and no employee or agent of Stack’s Bowers has authority to vary or alter these consequential damages, nor alter, amend modify any of the terms of this Agreement. Terms and Conditions of Auction Sale. Stack’s Bowers reserves the right to vary or e award by the arbitrator, if any, may be entered in any court having jurisdiction alter the Terms of Sale, either generally or with respect to specic persons or circum- thereof. Each party shall pay one-half the costs of the arbitration. Bidder acknowledg- stances, in its sole discretion. Any variation or alteration shall be e ective only if in es and agrees that the competent courts of the State of California shall have exclusive writing and signed by an o cer of Stack’s Bowers authorized to do so. in personam jurisdiction, subject to the requirement to arbitrate, over any dispute(s) h. Stack’s Bowers is acting as an auctioneer. Title to the lots purchased passes directly arising hereunder, regardless of any party’s current or future residence or domicile. from the Consignor to the Buyer. Accordingly, Stack’s Bowers is not making, and dis- Bidder further agrees that venue of the arbitration proceeding shall be in Orange claims, any warranty of title. County, California; and any court proceeding shall be in the Orange County Superior Court, in the State of California, and in each case waive any claim of Forum Non Con- i. Bidder acknowledges that the numismatic market is speculative, unregulated and veniens. Bidder agrees that any arbitration or legal action with respect to this Auction volatile, and that coin prices may rise or fall over time. Stack’s Bowers does not guar- Sale is barred unless commenced within one (1) year of the date of this Auction Sale. antee or represent that any customer buying for investment purposes will be able to AUCTION PARTICIPANTS EXPRESSLY WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY. sell for a prot in the future. 13. General Terms. ese Terms and Conditions of Auction Sale and the auction j. Bidder acknowledges and agrees that neither Stack’s Bowers, nor its employees, shall be construed and enforced in accordance with, and governed by, the laws of a liates, agents, third-party providers or consignors warrant that auctions will be the State of California, regardless of the location of the Auction Sale. ese Terms of unimpaired, uninterrupted or error free and accordingly shall not be liable for such Sale and the information on the Stack’s Bowers’ website constitute the entire agree- events. ment between the parties hereto on the subject matter hereof and supersede all other 11. Waiver and Release. Bidder, for himself, his heirs, agents, successors and as- agreements, understandings, warranties and representations concerning the subject signees, generally and specically waives and releases, and forever discharges Stack’s matter hereof. If any section of these Terms of Auction Sale or any term or provision Bowers, and its respective a liates, parents, o cers, directors, shareholders, agents, of any section is held to be invalid, void, or unenforceable by any court of competent subsidiaries, employees, managers and members and each of them, and their respec- jurisdiction, the remaining sections or terms and provisions of a section shall con- tive successors and assignees from any and all claims, rights, demands and causes tinue in full force and e ect without being impaired or invalidated in any way. Stack’s of actions and suits, of whatever kind or nature, including but not limited to claims Bowers may at its sole and absolute discretion, make loans or advances to Consignors based upon Auctioneer’s negligence, whether in law or equity, tort or otherwise, and/or Bidders. whether known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected (a “Claim”), which Bidder 14. Special Services. If you wish to limit your total expenditures, please ll in the may assert with respect to and/or arising out of, or in connection with any challenge maximum amount you wish to spend on the MAXIMUM EXPENDITURE line at the to the title to or authenticity of any goods purchased, the sale itself, any lot bid upon upper portion of your bid sheet. You can then submit bids for amounts up to eight or consigned, and/or the auction, except where such Claim is otherwise expressly times the amount of the maximum expenditure. Due to the bookkeeping involved, authorized in these Terms of Sale. It is the intention of Bidder that this waiver and this service is o ered only to bidders with maximum expenditures of $1,000 or more. release shall be e ective as a bar to each and every Claim that may arise hereunder or be related to the Auction Sale, and Bidder hereby knowingly and voluntarily waives Bidding in this auction sale constitutes unconditional acceptance by the Bidder of the any and all rights and benets otherwise conferred upon him by the provisions of foregoing terms of sale. Section 1542 of the California Civil Code, which reads in full as follows: Please note: Transparent holders in which the auction lots are stored are to facilitate “A GENERAL RELEASE DOES NOT EXTEND TO CLAIMS WHICH THE CREDI- viewing and inspection of the lots and ARE NOT for long-term storage. TOR DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN HIS OR HER FAVOR AT THE PCGS and NGC numbers provided are for bidder convenience only, we do not guar- TIME OF EXECUTING THE RELEASE, WHICH IF KNOWN BY HIM OR HER antee their accuracy. An incorrect PCGS or NGC number is not grounds to return a MUST HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS OR HER SETTLEMENT WITH THE lot. DEBTOR.” For PRICES REALIZED a er the sale, call 1-800-458-4646. Preliminary prices 12. Disputes. If a dispute arises concerning ownership of a lot or concerning pro- realized will also be posted on the Internet soon a er the session closes. ceeds of any sale, Stack’s Bowers reserves the right to commence a statutory inter- pleader proceeding at the expense of the Consignor and Buyer and any other appli- cable party, and in such event shall be entitled to its reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Stack’s Bowers reserves the right to cancel or postpone the Auction Sale or any session thereof for any reason whatsoever. No Bidder shall have any claim as a result thereof, including for incidental or consequential damages. Neither Stack’s Bowers nor any a liated or related company shall be responsible for incidental or consequen-
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106 Stack’s Bowers and Ponterio Presents The August 2016 Hong Kong Auction August 15-17, 2016 | The Mira Hong Kong Featured highlights include:
CHINA. Yunnan. 5 Yuan, ND (1917). PCGS EF-45 Secure Holder.
CHINA. 1500 Yuan, 1993. CHINA. Reversed Dragon Pattern China. Long Whisker Dragon Pattern Peacock Series. PCGS PROOF-69 Dollar (Type II), Year 3 (1911). Dollar, Year 3 (1911), K-223a DEEP CAMEO secure holder. PCGS SP-63+ Secure Holder. NGC MS-62.
CHINA. Pattern Dollar, 1910. NGC MS-65.
CHINA. Hupeh. Tael, CHINA. Pattern Year 30 (1904). “Mausoleum” Dollar, Year 16 PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder. (1927). NGC MS-63 PL. CAMBODIA. 4 Tical, CS1209(1847). CHINA. Hunan. Dollar, Udong Mint. Ang Duang (1841-59). Year 11 (1922). NGC MS-65. PCGS AU-50 Secure Holder.
CHINA. 3 Mace 6 Candareens VIETNAM, SOUTH. National Bank of (50 Cents) Pattern, CD (1900). Vietnam. 1000 Dong, ND. P-4Ap. Proof. CHINA--PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC. Peoples NGC MS-63. PCGSBG Gem Uncirculated 66 OPQ. Bank of China. 50,000 Yuan, 1950. P-856. PCGSBG Gem Uncirculated 65 OPQ. Contact a Numismatic Representative for More Information! +1.949.253.0916 California | +1.212.582.2580 New York | 852.2117.1191 Hong Kong [email protected] | [email protected] | stacksbowers.com
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