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ANCIENT COINS

GREEK

6 Thrace, Maroneia, Silver Tetradrachm c.189-100BC,


wreathed head of Dionysos right, rev Dionysos
standing left holding grapes and narthex stalks.
(Sear 1635) 14.9g. Fine. 60-70
1 Attica, Athens, (c.449-415 BC) Silver Tetradrachm
struck c449-413BC, head of Pallas Athena facing
right, rev owl right, AOE, 17.14gm, Good very fine,
well centred, cleaned. 200-300
ex Glendinings 19 Feb 1986 lot 14

7 Aiolis, Gryneion Bronze 16, c.3rd century BC,


three-quarter facing head of Apollo, turned slightly
left, wearing laurel wreath, rev mussel shell, (G)
P(O), 3.42g., (SNG Copenhagen 202ff; BMC
2 Ionia, Phokaia, Electrum Hekte, c387-326BC, Troas p. 133, 1; SNG von Aulock 7689; Laffaille).
wreathed head of a youthful Dionysius facing left, Almost EF, dark brown patina. 75-125
rev. quadripartite incuse square, 2.546gm (Bod
96g). About very fine 200-300

8 Paphlagonia, Sinope, Silver Drachm, c330-300


BC, head of nymph left, hair in sakkos; aphlaston
3 Ionia, Ephesus, Silver Didrachm, 202-162BC, issued before, rev, sea-eagle on dolphin left; A
by the magistrate Menekraths, bee in beaded below wings IN below, 5.7gm. (SNG BM Black
circle, rev. stag standing left, date-palm behind, Sea 1468; HGC 7, 391). Very fine. 100-150
MENEKRATHS, 4.07gm. (Kinns 2-27). Good very
fine, lightly patinated. 250-350

9 Carthaginian Domain, Sardinia,(c300-264 BC),


Bronze, head of Tanit left, rev, horses head right,
annulet below mouth, 4.7gm, (Piras 19; SNG
Copenhagen (Africa) 154-5). Very Fine. 75-100

4 Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander III (336-323


BC), Silver Tetradrachm 17, mint of Babylon,
struck c323-320BC, head of Heracles facing right
with Alexanders features, rev Zeus seated right,
BASILEOS ALEXANDROY, below throne AY,
17.14gm (M 1272; SNG Ashmolean 307). Good very
fine, a little buckled 100-150 10 Mysia Kyzikos, Silver Diobol, c475-450, forequarters
ex Glendinings 9 July 1984, lot 340
of a boar left, behind a Tunny fish, rev, foreshortened
lions head left in incuse square, 1.24 g, (SNG Lockett
2697); Roman Republic, L. Iulius Bursio, Silver
5 Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy V (205-180 BC), Denarius, 85 BC, male head right, with the attributes
25mm, female head (Isis?) facing right, rev eagle; of Apollo, Mercury and Neptune, behind, bird over
Gordian III (AD 238-244), 27mm, Dionysopolis, branch, rev, Victory in quadriga right, holding reins
Moesia Inferior, busts of Gordian and Serapis, rev in left hand and wreath in right, in exergue, LIVLI
Gordian on horseback right. Very fine. (2) 100-150 BVRSIO, 4.4gm, (Babelon Julia 5. Sydenham 728. RBW
1347. Crawford 352/1a.). Fine or better. (2) 40-60
11 Mysia, Kyzikos Electrum Hekte, c507-479BC, goat
head left, tunny fish behind, rev. quadripartite
incuse square, 2.657gm, (Boston 1421; SNG France
16 Lucania, Poisidonia, Silver Nomos, c410-350 BC,
1786; von Fritze pl. 1.49). Fine and excellent archaic
Poseidon walking right, wielding trident, chlamys
style, Very rare. 150-200
draped over both arms; dolphin in field to right,
[PO]SEIDAN, rev bull standing left; [PO]SEIDANI,
7.5gm (Grose 1070; BMC 40v) Good fine with
attractive patination. 200-300

12 Mysia, Kyzikos Electrum Hekte, c550-500BC,


forepart of ram left, tunny fish behind, rev.
quadripartite incuse square, 2.685gm (Cf. von
Fritze 46 (stater); SNG von Aulock 1175 = Jameson
2166; cf. Boston MFA 1420 (stater)) Good very fine 17 Boetia, Thebes, Silver Stater, c395-335 BC, Boeotian
and very rare. 200-300 shield, rev volute krater with fluted shoulders; to left
and right, above, wreath, 12.2gm (BMC 151 var. R.
Hepworth, The 4th Century BC Magistrate Coinage
of the Boiotian Confederacy, NomKhron 17 (1998), 63.
SNG Cop 340-341).Good very fine, light toning 150-200

13 Lucania, Thurium, Silver Stater, 443-440 BC, head


of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet,
decorated with a wreath, above , rev (O)YPIN,
bull butting right, in exergue, fish, 7.7gm (HN Italy 18 Macedon, Olynthos, Chalcidian League (c.358-355
1765; SNG Copenhagen 1416; SNG ANS 981). Good BC), Silver Tetradrachm, laureate head of Apollo
very fine. 300-400 facing right, rev X-A--KI-[E]N, kithara, 14.56g,
4h (SNG ANS 498-9). Slightly eroded surfaces, good
style, very fine, lightly toned. 600-800

14 Lucania, Herakleia, Silver Stater, c330 BC, head of 19 Corinth, Silver Stater, 350-300 BC, Pegasus,
Athena left, with crested Attic helmet decorated with pointed wings, flying left; beneath AN
with Skylla with serpents body left, rev Herakles weakly struck, rev, head of Athena right, wearing
wrestling the Nemean lion, Herakles stands facing, Corinthian helmet over leather cap; behind A
head and upper body turned to left grasping lions and cuirass, 8.3gm (BCD Corinth 120. Calciati
throat; club and bow to left, 7.7gm (Pozzi 147) 410 (misprinted 402 in BCD)).Good very fine with
About very fine, lions head weakly struck. 150-200 attractive blue lustre to toning. 150-200

15 Thessaly, Pharsalus, Silver Hemidrachm, c424- 20 Anaktorion, Silver Stater, c375-300 BC, Pegasus
405 BC, head of Athena right, wearing crested flying l, rev, head of Athena left, wearing
Attic helmet with raised cheek pieces; behind Corinthian helmet, DI across field, rev Zeus seated
neck-guard, rev horse head right, whole within right, hurling thunderbolt, 8.6gm (Pegasi 450,
incuse square, , 2.7gm (Pozzi 1244) Almost BCD Corinth 131; HGC 4, 1848).Extremely fine and
extremely fine, darkish toning. 120-180 strongly struck with lustrous toning. 250-350
21 Thessaly, Thessalian League, Silver Stater, c196- 26 Aegina Stater (4); Syracuse Tetradrachm; Corinth,
127 BC, Ptolemaios and Aristokles, magistrates, Stater (2); Leucania Bruttium Stater (2) and other
head of Zeus right, wearing oak wreath; [] silver and bronze ancient coins. Generally fine to
TOEMAIOY to left, rev: EA N, Athena very fine. (13) 150-250
Itonia right; A-PI above, TO-K/H in two lines
across central field, to upper right, 6.3gm (BCD
Thessaly II 872.5 (same dies); HGC 4, 210). Very fine
with iridescent lustre. 75-100

27 An assortment of ancient near eastern coins,


including, Silver Parthian Drachms (25), small
Parthian Bronze pieces (10), Sassanian Drachms (8)
22 Caria, Rhodes, Silver Drachm, c171-170 BC, Pseudo- and one Hephtalite Drachm. Generally fine to very
Rhodian issue, Magistrate Hermias, three-quarter fine (44) 200-300
frontal face of Helios, rev rose side branch, 2.7gm
(Klein 560, SNG Keckman 793-795). Good extremely
fine and lightly toned. 175-200

23 Syria, Seleukis and Pieria Apameia, Bronze 22,


c170BC, diademed head of Zeus right, rev elephant
standing right, APAMEWN THS EIPAS KAI
ASYLOY KL.(BMC 5). Very Fine light toning. 50-75 28 Indo-Greek or Backtrian Kingdom (c.165-130BC),
Silver Drachms (5); Bronze piece. Generally fine to
very fine. (6) 100-150

24 Seleukid, Alexander I Balas, (152-145 BC), Silver


Tetradrachm (2); Sicily, Syracuse. Hieron II (274-
216 BC).c. 230-218/5 BC; and other ancient Greek
29 Judaea, Herodian Dynasty, Agrippa I (AD 37-44),
(2). Generally fine. (5) 50-100
27mm, mint of Caesarea Maritima, Year 7 (=
AD 42/43), laureate head of Claudius facing right,
25 Kingdom of Syria, Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (121- a countermark on cheek of a male head right,
98/6 BC), Silver Tetradrachm, 10.52g, 12h, mint rev distyle temple, two figures of Agrippa and
of Askalon, struck 90-89 BC, head of Antiochos Claudius stand within, facing each other, two other
VIII facing right, diademed, rev ANTIOXOY figures also present, one of which is kneeling, date
, eagle standing left on a thunderbolt, LZ in pediment, 15.98g, 12h (AJC II, 248, 8a; RPC
a palm-branch over right wing, date below (year 14 4983; Hendin 1245). Dark brown patina, fine and very
= 90/89 BC), A above a dove standing left above rare. 500-700
monogram on left (Houghton & Lorber, SC 2339.5;
ex Abramowitz Family Collection, Superior auctions, 8
HGC 9, 1203 (R2)). Die lamination on the reverse,
December 1993, lot 38
porous, otherwise very fine, very rare. 150-200
30 Judaea, Herodian Dynasty, Agrippa II (AD 49/50-
94/95), 16mm, mint of Caesarea Maritima, Year 34 Roman Republic, Anonymous. Silver Didrachm,
25 (= AD 84/5), laureate bust of Domitian facing Rome, 225-212BC, janiform head of Dioscuri/
right, rev eight-branched palm-tree, with two Jupiter holding sceptre and hurling thunderbolt in
bunches of dates, 3.09g, 12h (AJC II, 254, 28; RPC chariot driven right by Victory, ROMA on tablet
2267; Hendin 1320). Good fine. 50-70 below, 5.99 gm (Crawford 28/3; Syd 65; RBW 64;
ex Abramowitz Family Collection, Superior auctions, 8 RCV 31). Very Fine. 150-200
December 1993, lot 49

31 Judaea, Herodian Dynasty, Agrippa II (AD 49/50-


35 Republic, Anonymous (after 211 BC), As, laureate
94/95), 30mm, mint of Caesarea Paneas, Year
Janus head, I above, rev prow right, I above, ROMA
26 (= AD 85/6), laureate bust of Vespasian facing
below, 38.09g, 6h (Cr 56/2; Syd 143; RBW 200). Dark
right, rev Tyche-Demeter standing left, wearing
green patina, about very fine. 80-120
kalathos, holding grain-ears and cornucopiae,
18.64g, 12h (AJC II, 254, 30; RPC 2274; Hendin
1282). Dark brown patina, good fine. 140-180
ex Abramowitz Family Collection, Superior auctions, 8
December 1993, lot 50

36 M. Lucilius Rufus (101 BC), Silver Denarius,


helmeted head of Roma facing right, P V behind, all
within a laurel-wreath, rev RVF / M LVCILI, Victory
in a galloping biga right, holding the reins and a
whip, 3.96g, 3h (Cr 324/1; Sydenham 599; RBW
32 Judaea, Herodian Dynasty, Agrippa II (AD 49/50- 1180). Cabinet tone, nearly extremely fine. 80-100
94/95), 25mm, mint of Caesarea Paneas, Year 26
(= AD 85/6), laureate bust of Titus facing right, rev
Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm, 37 Roman Republic, Silver Denarius (9), including
12.71g, 12h (AJC II, 254, 32; RPC 2276; Hendin Calpurnius Piso; Imperial Silver Denarius (4)
1284). Obverse a little off-centre, dark brown patina, including, Hadrian; Roman provincial Silver
good fine. 140-180 and Bronze issues (8). Generally fine to very fine.
(23) 150-200
ex Abramowitz Family Collection, Superior auctions, 8
December 1993, lot 51

ROMAN

33 Syria, Seleucis and Pieria, Antioch. Herennius 38 Cn. Pompeius Magnus and M. Poblicius, Silver
Etruscus as Caesar (249-251BC), Silver Denarius, minted in Spain, struck 46-45 BC, M
Tetradrachm, 250-251BC, bare-headed, draped, POBLICI LEG PRO, helmeted head of Roma facing
and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; four right, PR behind, rev CN MAGNVS IMP, female
pellets below, rev, eagle standing right on palm figure standing right, with shield on back, holding
with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak; two spears and presenting a palm-branch to a
Trajan-Decius, Caracalla , Vespasian, Nero (for soldier, standing left, on the prow of a ship, 3.85g,
Alexandria), Silver Tetradrachms (5). First three very 6h (Cr 469/1a; Sydenham 1035; RBW 1647). Cabinet
fine, rest about fine. 50-100 tone, good very fine to nearly extremely fine. 550-650
39 Mark Antony, Silver Denarius, travelling mint,
struck 42 BC, bearded head of Antony facing right,
a lituus behind, rev M ANTONIVS III VIR R P C,
radiate head of Sol facing right, 3.98g, 4h (Cr 496/2;
Sydenham 1170; RBW 1754). Broad flan, attractive 43 Agrippina, Bronze Sestertius, struck under
cabinet tone, good very fine. 500-700 Claudius, circa AD 42-43, draped bust right
AGRIPPINA M F GERMANICI CAESARIS, rev
large SC, TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M
TR P IMP P P, 27.4gm (RIC 102; BMC 219; Cohen 3).
About fine. 150-250

40 T. Vettius Sabinus (70 BC), Silver Denarius serratus,


SABINV[S] S C, bearded head of King Tatius right,
TA monogram below chin, rev IVDEX, togate
figure in biga left, holding magistrates staff, corn-
ear behind, T VETTIVS in exergue, 3.79g (Cr 404/1;
Syd 905; RCV 339). Nearly extremely fine. 400-500
44 Claudius Bronze As, 41-50AD, bare head left,
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR IMP,
rev, Liberty, draped, standing facing, head
41 Augustus,(27 BC-AD 14), Bronze As, Rome, right, holding pileus in right hand, the left hand
8-10BC, bare head right, A/TI CAESAR AVGVST F extended, LIBERTAS AVGVSTA. (C 47; RIC 94;
IMPERAT V, rev, SC in centre, PONTIFEX TRIBVN BMC 145). About Very Fine, rev better. 75-100
POTESTATE XII. (C.27, RIC.469, BMC.271);
Caligula (37-41BC), Bronze As, Rome, 37-38BC,
bare head of Gaius to left, C CAESAR AVG
GERMANICVS PON M TR POT, rev, Vesta seated
left on throne with ornamented back and legs,
holding a patera in her right hand and downward
pointing sceptre in her left, VESTA / S-C, (BMC
45-48. Cohen 27. RIC 38) and other Asses.(11). 45 Vespasian (AD 69-79). Silver Denarius, Judaea
Generally Fine, a few somewhat better. (13) 50-100 Capta issue, Rome mint, struck c.AD 69-70, his
laureate head right, IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS
AVG, rev, Judea in mourning, seated right, a trophy
behind, IVDAEA, 3.5gm, (RIC II 2; Hendin 1479;
RSC 226. IVDAEA. ( RIC 2 (C2). BMCRE 35. CBN
23. Cohen 226 (5 Fr.). Hendin 759). Fine. 50-75

42 Agrippina Snr. (d. AD 33), Sestertius, struck


under Claudius, AD 50-4, AGRIPPINA M F
GERMANICI CAESARIS, draped bust facing right,
rev TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P
IMP P P around large S C, 30.35g, 6h (RIC 102; BMC 46 Vespasian, Bronze Sesterius struck AD 71, laureate
219). A few minor pits and corrosion spots, otherwise head r. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM TR P P
an attractive dark green patina, excellent portrait, nearly P COS III, rev Roma standing left holding Victory
extremely fine, rare. 2500-3000 and spear ROMA S-C.(C 149; RIC 190) Very Fine
but fields lightly tooled. 100-150
ex Gitbud & Naumann auction 34, 2 August 2015, lot 874
47 Vespasian (AD 69-79), Silver Denarius, Rome, AD 77-
78, laureate bust left, IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS
AVG, rev, Mars standing half left holding trophy
und spear, COS VIII., 2.9gm. (BN 180, Pl. 32 RSC
126 RIC II 938 C. 127);Silver Denarius, Rome, AD 70,
laureate head right, IMP. CAESAR VESPASIANVS
AVG. rev, Pax seated left, holding olive branch and
winged caduceus, COS. ITER. TR. POT, 3.1gm,
(RIC-10. SB-no). Both almost very fine. (2) 50-75
51 AntoninusPius;SilverDenarius;SeptimusSeverus,Silver
Denarius; Caracalla, Silver Denarius; Severus Alexander,
Silver Denarius. All good very fine. (4) 75-100

48 Domitian (as Caesar AD 69-81), Silver Denarius,


AD 80-81, laureate head right, CAESAR DIVI F
DOMITIANVS COS VII., rev draped seat bearing
a Corinthian helmet. PRINCEPSIVVENTVTIS.,
3.1gm, (C 217. BMC Titus 83. RIC Titus 271. CBN
Titus 79). About very fine. 50-75

52 Antoninus Pius, Silver Denarius; Septimus


Severus, Silver Denarii (2); Julia Domna, Silver
Denarius; Faustina Silver Denarius. Fine to very fine.
(5) 50-75

49 Hadrian (117-138),Sestertius 25.18g, AD 119-122,


laureate head right, rev, PONT MAX TR POT COS
III S C, Felicitas standing left holding caduceus and
cornucopiae, (RIC 563a). Sharply struck, pleasing
brown patina, good very fine; Roman minors (4),
varied state. (5) 120-150 53 Septimius Severus (AD 193-211), Silver Denarius,
laureate head facing right, rev Liberalitas; Caracalla
(AD 198-217), Silver Denarius, draped bust right,
rev pontifical emblems; Geta (AD 209-212), Silver
Denarius, draped bust right, rev Felicitas. Good very
fine to about extremely fine. (3) 70-90

50 Commodus, as Caesar (Marcus Aurelius, AD 161-


180), Bronze Sestertius, Roma, AD 172-173, draped
bust right, L AVREL COMMODVS CAES-AVG
FIL GERM, rev, Commodus standing left holding
branch and spear; on right trophy with arms at
foot; in field, PRINC IVVENT / S C, (RIC 1518; C
54 Septimus Severus, Antoninus-Pius,Caracalla, Geta
610). About Very Fine. 100-150
and Philip I sesterii. Generally fine. (5) 50-70
59 Julian II, (360-363) Bronze Follis Sirmium, 361-
55 Miscellaneous Silver Antoniniani, including issues 363, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust
of Ellagaballus, Philip I, Gordian, Trebonius- of Julian II to right, D N FL CL IVLIANVS P F
Gallus, Severus Alexander, Valerian, Postumus, AVG, rev, bull standing right; above, two stars,
Gallienus, Otacilia-Severa, Salonina. Generally fine Bull SECVRITAS REI PVB / *ASIRMpalm (RIC VIII
to very fine. (49) 200-300 1070); with other Folles of Maximimian, Diocletian,
Galerian , Magnentius etc. (11). Generally fine to very
fine. (12) 50-100

56 Julia Soaemias, Silver Denarius, Antioch, 218-222,


draped bust right IVLIA SOEMIAS AVG. rev,
Venus seated left, holding apple and sceptre, at left,
60 Philip I (AD 244-249), Silver Antoninianus, struck
child reaches up to her, VENVS CAELESTIS, 3gm,
AD 247-9, IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate,
(RIC 243).About extremely fine. 40-50
draped and cuirassed bust facing right, rev
AEQVITAS AVGG, Aequitas standing left, holding
scales and cornucopiae, 3.79g, 11h (RIC 27b).
Lustrous, extremely fine. 50-80

57 Julian of Pannonia, (284-285) Bronze Antoninianus,


Siscia mint, Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right,
IMP C M AVR IVLIANVS PF AVG. rev the two 61 4th Century Folles (6), comprising issues of
Pannoniae standing facing, one looking right and Constantius II (AD 337-361); Constans (AD 337-
holding ensign, the other looking left, both raising 350), including a Follis brockage of Constantine I
their right arms, S in lower centre, Mintmark (AD 307-337), bust right, wearing a crested helmet.
XXI, (RIC 4; Cohen 5; Sear 12430) Very Fine, very Generally very fine or nearly so. (6) 60-80
rare. 1200-1700
BYZANTINE

62 Germanic Migration Period, Odovacar Silver Half-


Siliqua,AD 473-493., in the name of Zeno. Mediolanum
(Milan), AD 476-491. Obv: Pearl-diademed, draped,
and cuirassed bust right, D N ZENO PERP AVC
(AV ligate), rev: Eagle standing left, head right,
58 Caracalla, Silver Denarii, (3), Severus Alexander, wings extended; cross above, 85gm (RIC X 3623 var;
Silver Denarii (5). Fine to very fine. (8) 50-75 DOCLR 684) About Very Fine, Very Rare 1500-2000
63 Constantine V (741-775) and Leo III, Gold Tremissis,
Syracuse, 757-776, crowned bust of Constantinus,
wearing clamys, holding cross potent, CONSTAN
rev crowned bust of Leo III, wearing clamys,
holding globe cruciger, 1.38gm (Sear 1567)
Extremely Fine with much original lustre 200-300

64 Theodosius II (AD 402-450), Gold Solidus,


Constantinople mint, struck AD 430-440, pearl-
diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing
slightly right, holding spear and shield, D N
THEODO-SIVS P F AVG, rev Constantinopolis 68 Celtic, Durotriges, Base Silver Stater, 58-45 BC
seated left on throne, foot on prow, holding globus (2); Parthian Silver Drachm of Vologasses III;
cruciger and sceptre; shield to right side of throne; star Venetian,. Silver Grosso, 13th.c; and other ancient
to right. VOT XXX MVLT XXXX I / CONOB, 4.3gm coins. Generally fine. (8) 40-50
(RIC X 257; Depeyrot 81/1). Very fine. 280-300

69 Early Anglo-Saxon, Continental Issue, Vico Type,


Silver Sceat, c695-c740, degenerate porcupine head
right, rev, standard with letters possibly reading
65 Justin II (AD 565-578), Gold Solidus, helmeted VIC, 1.25gm (S 790). Good Extremly Fine, good silver
and cuirassed bust facing, holding Victory on with superb rainbow lustre. 80-100
globe and a shield, rev VICTORIA AVCCC I,
ex Glendinings March 1975 lot 241
Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding
spear and globus cruciger, CONOB in exergue,
3.78g (MIB 5; S 345). Very fine. 120-150

70 Early Anglo-Saxon, Primary Phase, Series B1


(Kentish), Silver Sceat, c680-710, diademed bust
right, VANTAVMA, rev: bird on cross, annulets
66 Theophilus, (829-842) Gold Tremissis, Syracuse.
and pellets in field, all within snake biting its tail,
829-30, crowned bust of Theophilus facing, wearing
1.20gm (N 126; S 777). Good Very Fine. 80-100
chlamys and holding globe cruciger, *QEOFILOS
bA, rev Similar to obv, but Theophilus wears loros ex Glendinings February 1988 lot 274
and holds cross potent, 1.07g, (DOC 20; Sear 1679)
Extremely Fine with much original lustre 200-300

BRITISH COINS

71 Saxon, Northumbria Aethelred II, (c.854-862) Silver


Penny, Last Small Cross type (c.1009-1017), Lydford
mint, moneyer Godric, diademed and draped
bust left within linear circle, legend commences
67 Celtic, Durotriges Uninscribed base Silver Stater, at top, +EELRED REX ANGL, rev small cross
stlylised laureate head right, rev; stylised disjointed patte, linear circle surrounding, +GODRIC ON
horse. (S 367; M317). About very Fine. 60-80 LYDANFOR, 0.95g (BMC type I; N 777; S 1154).
Lightly creased, good fine with a decent face. 250-300
ex Glendinings July 1982 lot 143
72 Saxon, Northumbria. Aethelred II (c.854-862)
Copper Styca, c810-c830, AEDELRED around
cross pattee, rev: VENDELBRH around cross 77 Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), Silver Sixpence, 1596, sixth
pattee. (S 865); Eanred (c810-850); Copper Styca, issue, bust 6c, mintmark key, (S 2578b). Almost
c810-830,EANRED REX around cross pattee, rev: Very Fine. 50-80
FORDRED around cross pattee. (S 862). Both about
Very Fine. (2) 40-60 78 James I, Silver Shilling, second coinage, third bust,
m.m. rose (S 2655); Charles I, Silver Shilling, Tower,
m.m. crown (S 2791; Brooker 498/505); together
with miscellaneous hammered silver coins (5).
Generally fine. (7) 600-800

73 Kings of Mercia, Burgred (852-874), Silver Penny,


type III, c870-874, diademed bust right, crescent
below eye, rev: moneyers name in three lines
MON +EDEL? ETA, 0.975gm (S 942c). About Very
Fine but damaged and ragged edge. 80-120

79 Charles II, (1660-1685), Silver Crown, 1663, no


stops on rev, (S 3354). Good Very Fine, rev. better,
cleaned in antiquity, blue tinge to toning. 500-700

74 Stephen (1135-54), Silver Penny, star in lozenge


fleury type, 1.28g (S 1274); with miscellaneous
hammered Silver Pennies (7), 11th - 12th century,
mostly Aethelred II and Stephen. The first fine or
better for issue, a few peck-marks, others poor to fine,
two pierced. (8) 200-300

80 Charles II, Silver Crown, 1663 (S.3354); William III,


Silver Crown, 1695 (S.3470); Victoria, Silver Crown,
1891 (S.3921); Victoria, Silver Double Florin, 1887
(S.3923); Victoria, Silver Halfcrown, 1897 (S.3938).
Fair to very fine. (5) 150-180

75 Henry VI (1422-61), Silver Groat, rosette-mascle


issue, 1430-31, Calais mint, 3.82g (N; S 1859). Toned,
good very fine / very fine. 100-150
ex Reigate hoard

81 Charles II, Silver Crown, 1679 (S.3359); George


III, Silver Bank of England Dollar, 1804 (2) (Bull
1951; ESC 164; S.3768); Victoria Silver Crown, 1890
76 Elizabeth I, Silver Shilling, sixth issue, 1592, mm (S.3921), 1896 (S.3937); Victoria, Silver Double
tun (S 2578B). Fine. 30-50 Florin, 1887 (S.3923). Generally fine. (6) 130-150
87 Anne, Post-Union, Silver Shilling, 1708, third bust
left, rev cruciform shields, plain angles (Bull 1395;
82 Charles II (1660-85), Silver Halfcrown, 1672 V ESC 1141; S 3610). Good very fine, grey tone.200-300
QVARTO,thirdlaureatebustright,revcrownedshields
cruciform (Bull 459; ESC 471; S 3366). Fine. 80-120

88 Anne, Post-Union, Silver Shilling, 1710, roses and


plumes, third bust left, rev cruciform shields, roses
and plumes in angles (Bull 1403; ESC 1155; S 3614).
Good very fine, a little lustre. 300-400
83 William III, Silver Crown, first bust, 1696, Octavo (S
3470). Good fine. 100-150

84 William III, Silver Halfcrown, 1697; George IV,


Silver Crown, 1822; William IV, Silver Halfcrown,
1835; sundry British crowns, shillings and coppers
(21). Generally Fine to Extremely Fine. (24) 50-100

85 William & Mary, Farthing Pattern or medalet in Silver.


Monagu 15, legend MARIA.II.DEI.GRA, rev, William
III, GVLIELMVS.III.DEI.GRA. Good very fine. 80-100

89 George II (1714-27), Silver Shillings (4), 1735 young


head, roses and plumes, 1741 young head, roses, 1747
86 Anne, Post-Union, Silver Shilling, 1707, plain, old head, roses, 1750 old head, plain; Silver Sixpence,
third bust left, rev cruciform shields, plain angles 1750 old head, plain (S 3700, 3701, 3702, 3704, 3711).
(Bull 1395; ESC 1141; S 3610). Nearly extremely fine, Nearly very fine to good very fine. (5) 700-900
toned. 300-400
96 George III (1760-1820), Silver 18-Pence bank
token, 1816 (S.3772); Silver Halfcrown, 1887;Silver
Halfcrown, 1907; Silver Florin, 1907. Generally fine
to extremely fine. (4) 30-40

90 George II (1714-27), Silver Threepence, 1746 (S


3713B);Northumbria, Copper Styca, 9th century,
blundered legend; Copper Farthing, 1807 (S 3782);
India, Mughal Empire, Akbar 1556-1605 AD, Silver
-Rupee, yr 39 (1594/5 AD), no mint name (with
old Seaby ticket). The first toned, good very fine, others
nearly very fine. (4) 80-120

97 George III (17601820), Silver Shillings, 1816; (S.


3790). Both good Extremely fine with original lustre
with iridescent toning. (2) 120-180

98 George III (1760-1820), Bronze Cartwheel Penny,


1797, (2) (S.3777); Victoria, Bronze Penny 1857 PT
(S.3948); with Pennies of 1884, 1891, 1893. First three
91 George III (1760-1820), Gold Guinea, 1779, fourth good very fine, remainder lower grades. (6) 40-60
laureate head right, rev arms (S 3728). About
fine. 250-300

92. George III (1760-1820), Gold spade Guinea, 1787, fifth


laureate head right, rev spade-shaped shield (S 3729).
Good very fine to nearly extremely fine. 400-500

93 George III (1760-1820), Gold Half-guinea, 1801,


sixth laureate head right, rev shield within Garter
(S 3736). Good very fine. 120-150

99 George IV (1820-30), Silver Halfcrown, 1820,


laureate head (S 3807); Victoria, Silver young head
94 George III, Gold Quarter Guinea, 1762 (S 3741). Crown, 1844, star stops (S 3882); George V, Silver
Water worn, good fine. 200-250 Threepence, 1911 (S 4014). The first good very fine to
nearly extremely fine, the second nearly very fine but some
95 George III, Silver Halfcrown, 1817, small head, digs and flaws, the last uncirculated. (3) 200-300
Shilling, 1787, with hearts, Sixpence (3), 1787 (2),
with and without hearts, 1817 (S 3789, 3746, 3748, 100 Victoria, (1837-1901) Gold Half Sovereign, 1887,
3749, 3791); Victoria (1837-1901), Silver Crown, Jubilee Bust, normal JEB initials, rev, crowned
1887, Halfcrown, 1889 (S 3921, 3924). Good very fine shield of arms (S 3869; M.478) Some light hairlines in
to extremely fine. (7) 400-600 field, otherwise extremely fine. 150-200
106 Victoria, Silver Jubilee coinage, Crowns (3); Double
Florins (5); Halfcrown; Florin; Shilling; Sixpences
101 Victoria (18371901), Silver Gothic Crown, 1847, (2). Two Double Florins good extremely fine, rest
Undecimo (S 3883). Good Extremely fine, but cleaned generally very fine or better. (13) 80-100
in antiquity with blue iridescence to toning. 700-800

102 Victoria, Silver crowns, 1887, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1893


(S.3921, 3937.) Good fine. (5) 80-100

107 Victoria, Silver Halfcrown, 1887 (S.3924);


Edward VII, Silver Florin, 1902 (2) (S.3981).
Good very fine. (3) 70-80

103 Victoria (1837-1901), Silver Jubilee Crown, 1890,


108 Florin, 1897 (H Z28; KM 6). Bright, choice extremely
(S.3921); Silver Old Head Crown, 1893, LVI S, (S.3937).
fine. 150-200
Bright extremely fine, first better. (2) 100-150

104 Victoria (1837-1901) Silver Jubilee Crown,1889


(S.3921); Silver Old Head Crown, 1896, LX S, (S.3937).
About extremely fine, first toned. (2) 75-100

109 Victoria, (1837-1901) Bronze Farthing, 1895, Bun


105 Victoria, Silver Crown, 1889 (S.3921); George V, head, rev, Britannia seated right, date in exergue.
Jubilee Crown, 1935 (S.4048). The 1889 crown good (Freeman 570 dies 7 + F; S.3958). Uncirculated with
very fine, others fine. (5) 80-100 lustre. 80-120
110 Edward VII (1901-1910), Silver Crown, 1902, (S
3978). Good extremely fine. 150-200

115 George V (1910-1936) Bronze Pennies, 1911, 1912,


1913, 1914, 1915, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1927
bare head left, rev, Britannia seated right, date in
exergue, 1928, 1929, 1930 modified effigy, (S 4051,
4054A, 4055). About uncirculated. (13) 200-300
111 Edward VII,(1901-1910) Silver Halfcrown, 1905, bare
head right, DE S. below truncation, rev crowned
quarteredshieldofarms,datebelow(ESC750R2;S3980).
About fine, very rare, key date in the series. 300-400

116 George V, Silver Wreath Crown, 1933, head left, rev


large crown, date over (Bull 3644; ESC 373; S 4036). Dull
tone, a few minor scuffs, about uncirculated. 400-600

112 Edward VII (1901-1910) Bronze Pennies, 1902 (2),


1904 (2), 1905, 1906 (3), 1907 (3), 1908 (4), 1909 (5),
1910, bare head left, rev, Britannia seated right, date 117 George VI (1936-1952), Silver Maundy Set, 1951
in exergue, (S. 3990). Generally uncirculated, some in contemporary red cardboard box, (S 4096).
with carbon spots. (21) 300-400 Uncirculated, attractively toned. (4) 100-120
113 George V (1910-1936), Silver Halfcrowns, 1920, GUERNSEY
1921, 1922, 1924, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929 (2), 1931,
1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, bare head left, rev,
crowned shield in Garter, (S. 4021A, 4032, 4037).
Generally fine. (15) 40-60

114 George V (1910-1936), Bronze 1/3-Farthings, 1913, 118 Guernsey, Copper coins, 19th century, 8-Doubles
bare head left, rev, crowned value and date within (37), 4-Doubles (28), 2-Doubles (17), 1-Doubles (32).
wreath. (S. 4062). Brilliant uncirculated. (10) 200-250 Fine to very fine. (114) 40-60
122 Victoria (1837-1901), Bronze 1/12-Shilling (8),
1/24-Shilling (29), 1/26-Shilling (4) (KM 8, 7, 4).
Extremely fine to uncirculated; several brilliant,
uncirculated with original colour, but with some minor
discolouration or corrosion. (41) 100-200

123 Edward VII (1901-10), Bronze 1/12-Shilling (13),


1/24-Shilling (10) (KM 10, 9). Mostly uncirculated;
several with original colour, but with some minor
discolouration or corrosion. (23) 150-250

124 George V (1910-36), Bronze 1/12-Shilling (20),


1/24-Shilling (2) (KM 12, 14, 11). Mostly uncirculated;
several with original colour, but with some minor
discolouration or corrosion. (22) 150-250

SCOTLAND

119 Guernsey, Bronze 8-Doubles (29), 4-Doubles


(42), 2-Doubles (33) and 1-Doubles (approx.120);
together with a quantity of modern Cupro-nickel
currency (approx..100). Mostly extremely fine or
better, many lustrous. (lot) 80-120
125 Mary Queen of Scots, Bawbee, Billon issue of Sixpence
IRELAND value, Stirling, crowned thistle, M to left, R to right,
beaded circles and legend surrounding, MARIA D.
G. REGINA. SCOTORV, rev cross potent, cross in
each angle, beaded circles and legend surrounding,
OPPIDVM. STIRLINGI, 1.56g (SCBI 58:443-462; S
5434). Almost very fine, toned and rare. 200-300
ex Patrick Finn, List 9, 1997, item 376
These pieces, struck at Stirling only from June to November 1544,
120 James II (1685-1691), Proof Silver Halfpenny, were for Mary of Guise, mother of the infant Mary Queen of Scots.
1690, struck over a French 1/12-Ecu, laureate head This small issue was the last to be struck outside of Edinburgh .
left, IACOBVS. II. DEI. GRATIA, toothed border
surrounding, rev crowned harp, date above, MAG.
BR. FRA. ET. HIB. REX., some undertype apparent
including date 1680, 2.31g (DF 484; S 6591A).
Attractively toned, good extremely fine and extremely
rare. 3000-4000
purchased from A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd, c.2009

JERSEY 126 Mary Queen of Scots, Bawbee, Billon issue of Sixpence


value, Stirling, crowned thistle, M to left, R to right,
beaded circles and legend surrounding, MARIA D.
121 Victoria (1837-1901), Copper 1/13-Shilling, 1851 (2), G. REGINA. SCOTORV, rev cross potent, cross in
1861 (4), 1/26-Shilling, 1851 (8), 1858 (1) (Pr 5, 7, 31, 33; KM each angle, beaded circles and legend surrounding,
3, 2). Very fine or better, one with flan flaw. (15) 80-120 OPPIDVM. STIRLINGI, 1.98g (SCBI 58:443-462; S 5434).
Small flan crack, bold very fine, toned and rare. 200-300
COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS

BRITISH HISTORICAL MEDALS

127 Mary Queen of Scots, Lion or Hardhead, issue


of 11/12th alloy of One and a Halfpence value,
1556, large crowned M with annulet either side,
MARIA D. G. SCOTOR. REGINA., rev crowned
Scottish lion rampant left, date in legend
surrounding, VICIT VERITAS 1556, 0.75g (SCBI
58:941; S 5437 and p.77). Some verdigris, about very
fine, toned and rare. 150-250

130 Mary, Queen of Scots, Gilt-silver Counter, 1579,


128 Mary Queen of Scots, with Francis as Dauphin, crowned shield dividing arms of France and
Issue of half alloy, Twelvepenny Groat or Nonsunt, Scotland, MARIA. D. G. SCOTOR. REGINA.
1559, crowned FM monogram, crowned dolphin FRAN. DOI, rev vine with one branch flourishing
to left looking left, crowned thistle to right, legend in the rain and one withering, MEA SIC MIHI
surrounding, FRAN. ET. MA. D. G. R. R. SCOTO. PROSVNT, 28mm (MI 129.80), very fine or nearly
D. D. VIEN., rev legend in four lines in panel with so, the gilding contemporary, very rare; Silver Medal,
inverted Ns, IAM. NON / SVNT. DVO/ SED. VNA undated, of similar period, MARIA. DEI. G.
/ .CARO., cross patte above, cross of Lorraine to SCOTOR. REGINA, crowned arms of Scotland,
left and right, date below, 1.26g (SCBI 58:1064- rev hand issuing from a cloud, cutting a branch
1073; S 5448). A little chipped around edge, double from a flourishing vine, .VIRESCIT. VVLNERE.
struck on reverse, toned, bold very fine. 200-300 VIRTVS., 28mm., (MI i 128, 77), small dent on leg of
lion, toned, about very fine and rare. (2) 400-500
ex Patrick Finn, List 12, 1998, item 316

129 James VIII, The Old Pretender, styled as James 131 Lady Jane Grey (1537-1554), Fantasy Medal, in
III of England (1688-1766), Pattern Silver Guinea, White Metal, by Edward Emery, bust of Lady Jane
1716, restruck c.1828 by Matthew Young, laureate Grey, three-quarters left, necklace with pendant,
and draped bust left, IACOBVS. TERTIUS., toothed crown, and ermine mantle, rev crowned rose
border surrounding, rev inverted die axis, crowned between crowned initials I R, mm Fleur-de-lis, IN
cruciform emblematic shields, sceptres in angles, TERRIS ANG ET HIB ECCLE CAPV SVPREM,
Scottish shield at top with date either side of crown, 34.5mm (Pagan 88). Corrosion spot on sitters left
SCO AN. FRA ET. HIB REX., edge plain, 8.92g (S shoulder, otherwise very fine. 45-65
5728). Extremely fine, toned and very rare. 2500-3000
Hugh Pagan, Mr Emerys Mint, BNJ 40, 1971, records the medal
purchased from A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd, c.2009 in silver and copper only .
The dies for these coins were prepared by Norbert Roettiers,
commissioned by James Prince of Wales for a planned 132 Oliver Cromwell, Death 1658, Base Metal cast copy
Coronation at Scone for 23 January 1716 after a second invasion of the large Dutch medal, laureate armoured bust
of Scotland in 1715. However it never came to fruition and James
returned to exile in France. The dies for some of the proposed left, rev shepherd with his flock under an olive tree,
coins later found their way to the coin dealer Matthew Young landscape in background, 49mm (MI I, 435/85; v L
who had them polished ready to restrike coins . II, 420; Eimer 200). Surface once silvered, fine.80-120
135 William and Mary, Restorers of the Church, Cast
133 Archbishop Sancroft and the Seven Bishops, Silver Medal, 1689, BY G Bower, conjoined draped
cast Silver Medal, 1688, by George Bower, bust busts right, rev Statue of William in Roman
of Sancroft right, wearing cap and robes, rev dress, flanked by History and Time, CAELO
medallion portraits of the bishops around that DELABITUR ALTO, 51mm (MI 658/18; Eimer-
of the Bishop of London, plain edge, 50mm (MI 307b). A quality cast, good very fine. 120-150
622/37; Eime 288b). Good very fine. 100-140

134 William & Mary, Coronation 1689, Copper Medal,


by Georg Hautsch (obverse) and Conrad Gottlieb
Lauffer (reverse), struck at Nuremburg, bust of 136 Mary, Death, Gilt-copper Medal, 1694, by J and N
William right, laureate and in armour with lace Roettier, draped bust right, rev legend in four lines
collar, bust of Mary left, hair in ringlets, pearl and around, SVBLATAM EX OCVLIS QVRIMVS
necklace, plain edge, 40mm (MI 666/35). Virtually INVIDI, 49mm (MI 111/343; Eimer 362). The gilding
mint state with full redness, but a few minor spots to thick and tooled for improvement, test mark on edge,
both sides. 150-200 very fine. 65-80
137 Capture of the Citadel of Lille, 1708, Copper
Medal, by J Croker, crowned bust left, ANNA.
D: G: MAG: BRI: FR: ET. HIB: REG:, rev turreted
Victory holding the shield of Lille above a plan
of the city walls, INSVL CAPT. MDCCVIII,
44mm (Eimer 435; MI ii 338/169), very fine; together
with Elizabeth I, Copper Medal by Dassier, 40mm
(Eimer 79), dappled patina, very fine; and a toy money
Half Sovereign. (3) 70-90

140 The Jacobite Princes, Copper Medal, 1731, by O


Hamerani, bust of Prince Charles right, star in
field, MICAT INTER OMNES, rev bust of Prince
Henry left, ALTER AB ILLO, lettered edge, 41.5mm
(MI 492/32; Woolf 43.1; Eimer 521). Nearly extremely
fine. 100-150

138 Anne George III, a collection of brass medallets


and counters (18), by Lazarus G. Lauffer and
others, Coronation 1702, Brass Medallets (3), in
imitation of Crokers official medal; The Church 141 The Jacobite Princes, Copper Medal, c 1737, by E
Preserved (4); imitation coins (3); George I, The Hamerani, bust of Prince Charles right, HVNC
Church Preserved; St George (2); George II, Royal SALTEM EVERSO IVVENEM, rev bust of Prince
arms (2), Abundant Harvest, 1757; Queen Caroline, Henry right, TRIPLICIS SPES TERTIA GENTIS,
Coronation 1727; George III, Coronation 1761, 20.5 45.5mm (MI 493/35; Woolf 47:1; Eimer 534). Very
- 27mm. Fine, very fine and better. (18) 80-120 fine. 100-150

142 George III - Victoria, a Collection of brass


Medallets and Counters (81), George III (11);
Queen Charlotte; Princess Charlotte; George IV (8);
Queen Caroline (2); Duke of York (2); William IV
139 George II, Admiral Vernon, Portobello, Vernon
(11); Victoria (12); others (20 - including Brunel -
standing left, with canon and anchor, rev the
2); and card-game related (13), an interesting group
harbour with six ships, 38mm (A&C PBvi 6-G).
with little duplication. Fine to very fine, a few better.
Good very fine. 100-150
(81) 150-200
144 Admiral Augustus Keppel (1725-1786), Trial
by Court Martial and Acquital, Bronze or brass
Medals (2), 1779, uniformed bust three-quarters
right, rev Justice tramples on Tyrany, ship beyond,
34mm (BHM 221; Eimer 777; Betts 564; MH 441).
Fine and good fine. (2) 120-160

145 Admiral George Brydges Rodney (1719-1792), The


Battle of 12th April the Battle of the Saintes, Pewter
Medal, 1782, bust right, wearing tricorn hat, rev
ships in action, legend in two lines around, FRENCH
INSULTS REVENGD , 35.5mm (BHM 243, R3;
MH 390); with smaller medal, bust right, wearing
tricorn hat, LORD RODNEY, rev ship under sail,
143 Hugh Percy, First Duke of Northumberland (1714-1786), FORMADABLE, 25mm (BHM 244, R2; MH 396). First
Restoration of Alnwick Castle, Silver Medal, 1766, by fine but pierced, second good very fine. (2) 150-200
John Kirk, bust of the Duke right, dated 1764, rev view of
the castle, 45mm (BHM 107, R3), obverse worn, fine, reverse Brown (BHM) records the first with a lettered edge, but it does
very fine; The Murder of Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey (1621- not show on this example.
1678), cast Silver Medal, 1678, 37mm; William and Mary,
Coronation, 1689, cast Base-silver Medal rev Perseus 146 Orange Association, Ireland, Silver Medal, c.1798,
and Andromeda, 36.5mm; Germany, Naumburg, Anti- by W Mossop, laureate and armoured bust of
Papal Medals (2) (Bischofsstreit), bress, Pope and Devil / William III left, THE GLORIOUS & IMMORTAL
Cardinal and Joker, fine and better. (5) 80-120 MEMORY 1690 around, rev Royal arms and
There are two varieties of the first medal and this is by far the supporters, 34.5mm (D&W 172/554) , integral
rarer, as reflected by Browns RRR rating. The unever wear suspension loop; together with a second. First very
indicates that the medal was once mounted into some object. fine, second worn and strained, about fine. (2) 80-120
147 Anthony Morris Storer (1746-1799), politician and
collector, Memorial Medal, 1799, by J Milton, head
of Storer, left, rev a waggoner following his cart,
DOCTUS ITER MELIUS, in ex, PURLEY, 35mm
(BHM 472; Stainton, Milton 20). Severe die flaws 150 William IV, The Opening of London Bridge,
below bust, otherwise extremely fine and still with some Silvered-copper Medal, 1831, by Benjamin Wyon,
redness, very rare. 70-100 head right, rev view of the bridge, 51mm. (BHM
1544; E.1245; W.1). Very fine, but patchy tone. 60-80
Anthony Storer, MP for Carlisle (1774-80) and Morpeth
(1780-84). sec. to embassy at Paris Sept.-Dec. 1783; minister
The medal was not struck in silver, however the
plenipotentiary Paris Dec. 1783-Jan. 1784. When, in 1778,
Lord Carlisle went to America as head of the conciliatory plating to the present medal looks to be official.
commission, Storer went as his assistant. His home was at
Purley Park, near Reading; his wealth was from Jamaican 151 Joseph Banks (1743-1820), Silver Banksian Medal
Estates. The die flaws would explain the medals great rarity.
of the Horticultural Society of London [now Royal
His collection was left to Eton College his old school . Horticultural Society], by William Wyon, awarded
1837, bust right, rev engraved details in centre,
148 William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl
Presented to Mr Wilmer for Pinks , 38.5mm
Fitzwilliam (1748 1833), Statesman and Lord
(BHM 1041; E 1138; D & W 137/281). Good very fine,
Lieutenant of Ireland (1794-1795), Copper Tribute
and a scarce early award. 80-120
Medal, 1819, by J Wilson, draped bust of the Earl
left, rev legend in fourteen lines, 55mm (BHM 988;
Eimer 1113). Extremely fine. 60-80

152 Constantine Henry Phipps, Earl of Mulgrave (1798-


1763), Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, Copper Tribute
Medal, 1837, by Mulrenin after G Brown, head
left, PACIFICATOR HIBERNAE, rev Earls coronet
above legend, 51.5mm (BHM 1750; Eimer -). Very fine
with good portrait, minor edge bruises, scarce. 80-120
Phipps political career began as MP for Scarborough. He was
Governor of Jamaica, 1832-1834, Lord Privy Seal, 1834, and Lord
Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835.

153 Queen Victoria (1837-1901), Visit to the Guildhall,


London, 1837, by W Wyon, separate uniface
Gilt electrotype impressions of the obverse, the
diademed head of the Queen and reverse, faade of
the Guildhall, with Royal Standard flying; a similar
149 George IV, The Chronology of the Reigns of pair with negative images; and a positive obverse in
England, White Metal Medal [1820-21], 51mm; silvered metal, 54-55mm (cf BHM 1775; Eimer 1304).
Victoria, The New Model Crown, unofficial bi- Extremely fine and decorative display pieces. (5) 80-120
metallic Pattern, by Allen & Moore, 26.5mm; and
Denmark, Copper 1 Skilling Danske KM 1771, the The medal is part of the series of City of London Medals and
struck by order of the Corporation. The famous head adapted
obverse neatly engraved Elizabeth Barton 1780. for the Penny Black postage stamp .
This very fine, others better. (3) 70-90
154 Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington Medal,
Warden of the Cinque Ports and Banquet,
Copper Medal, 1839, by Benjamin Wyon, bust
of Wellington left, rev view of Dover Castle;
coat-of-arms below, 55.5mm (BHM 1889; Eimer
1328; JT 25a). Nearly extremely fine. 100-140

155 Duke of Cambridge (1774-1850), Patron, The


Governesses Benevolent Institution, Asylum built,
Copper Medal, 1848, by G G Adams and Allen &
Moore, head right, rev view of building, 64.5mm
(BHM 2313; JT 160a); Princess Alexandra, Home
for Little Boys, Copper Medal, 1864, by J S & A
B Wyon, 51.5mm; Boer War, Princess of Wales
Private Military Hospital, The Gables, Surbiton,
Silvered White Metal Medal, 1900, 57.5mm. First
very fine, others nearly so. (3) 60-80

157 Birmingham Society of Arts and School of Design,


Copper Medal, 1842, by J Moore, 48.5mm;
Revd. Samuel Bache, Church of the Messiah,
Birmingham, 1862, by J Moore, bust three-quarters
left, rev Church faade, 51.5mm; Arthur Sage,
Bronze Plaquette for the LCC School of Building,
unsigned and undated, 73 x 58mm. Two extremely
fine, first nearly so. (3) 60-80

158 Victoria, Crystal Palace, Sydenham 1854, White Metal


156 Admiral Vernon (1684-1757), Portobello Taken, Medal by Messrs J Pinches, female figure, with lamb
Bronze or Pinchbeck Medals (2), alone, standing and helmet at her feet, opens the doors of Industry
figure with ship left and cannon, 38mm, and with and Science, rev view of the building, CRYSTAL
Commodore Brown (1678-1753), three-quarters PALACE OPENED MDCCCLIV, 64mm, in original
length figures vis--vis, 37.5mm, both reverses of shells of issue (Allen SY-1854/090; Eimer 1487). Good
ships in harbour (Adams-Chao Pbvi 12-O, PBvb extremely fine and scarce in the original shells. 70-90
9-N). Good fine and fine. (2) 80-100
162 The Battle of Britain, 25th Anniversary Gold Medal
Set by Metalimport Limited. Containing three
18 carat gold medals. Total weight 1.944 troy oz,
AGW=1.458 troy oz. Housed in purpose made case
with certificates of issue, Mint State. 1200-1300

WORLD MEDALS

AUSTRIA

159 National Thanksgiving for the Recovery of the Prince


of Wales from Typhoid, Copper Medal, 1872, for the
Corporation of the City of London, by J S & A B Wyon,
figure of Londinia on the raised steps of St Pauls
Cathedral, Britannia at her side, welcomes Queen
Victoria and the Prince of Wales, rev detailed interior
view of St Pauls Cathedral, 76.5mm (BHM 2928;
Welch 12; Eimer 1618). Nearly extremely fine. 120-150

160 Victoria, Diamond Jubilee 1897, large official Silver


Medal, by de Saulles, 55mm (BHM 3506); together
with the bronze issue; Edward VII, Coronation
1902, large official Silver Medal, 55mm (BHM 3737);
together with the bronze issue; George V, Coronation
1911, large official Silver Medal, 51mm (BHM 4022);
together with the bronze issue; George V, Jubilee 1935,
large official Silver Medals (2), 57mm (BHM4249);
George VI, Coronation 1937, large and small official
Silver Medals, 57 & 32mm (BHM 4314), all in red
leather cases of issue. All extremely fine. (9) 300-400

161 Gas Light and Coke Company, Centenary, 1912,


Silver Medal, by John Pinches, 35mm, in case of 163 Rudolf II (1552-1576-1612), Base-silver Medal, seven
issue; White Metal Medals (2), Robert Raikes, medallic busts, rev seven medallic shields of arms,
1880, with suspender; Edinburgh Exhibition, 1886, 39.5mm, contemporary suspension ring; with Base-
balloon flies over site (Malpas 122). First mint state, silver Marriage Medal, couple at altar, rev linked
others extremely fine. (3) 30-50 hands and heart, 41mm. Both fine. (2) 70-90
164 Holy Roman Empire, Francis I and Maria Theresia,
as Duke (Francis III) and Duchess of Lorraine, Silver
Marriage Medal, 1736, by M Donnar, conjoined busts
left, rev Religion at altar, VOTORUM TANDEM
COMPOTES, 28mm (Julius 1577), extremely fine;
minor silver coinage (29), mostly European but
including Haiti (3), poor, fair and fine. (30) 80-120

167 The Cooperative of Fine Artists, 50th Anniversary,


Bronze Plaquette, 1911, by Arnold Hartig, helmeted
bust of Athena right, holding small figure of Nike
standing on globe, 80 x 72mm (Wurzb 9487), in
original velvet-lined card box of issue. Virtually
mint state. 65-80

AUSTRALIA

168 Melbourne International Exhibition 1880, Silver


Medal, by Harry Stokes, crowned veiled head
of Victoria left, rev legend within laurel wreath,
edge engraved LOWE SLEIGH BEVAN & CO.
BIRMINGHAM CARRIAGE FITTINGS, 51mm
(Carlisle -). Extremely fine. 80-120

BELGIUM

165 Ferdinand V (1793-1875, Emperor 1835-1848),


and Archduke Joseph Anton Johann (1776-
1847), as Palatine of Hungary, Silver Medal, by K
Lange [Vienna], robed bust right, rev bust of the
Archduke left, in uniform, 54mm (Mont 2619). Very
fine, scarce. 80-120

169 Leopold I (1790-1831-1865), The Cholera Epidemic,


Silver Medal, 1849, by Hart, bust of Leopold to
left, in full uniform, rev Belgica with lion at her
feet, holding two wreaths, to left, Science; to
right a kneeling woman holding her children,
RECOMPENSE NATIONALE, 58.5mm (Brettauer
166 Austria Hungary, Coronation of Empress Elizabeth, at 1679). Extremely fine. 150-200
Buda, small Copper Medal sign A, bust left, rev crown
The Asiatic Cholera Pandemic of 1846-1863 exploded all over
and legend, 20mm (Horsky 3797). Extremely fine. 30-50
Europe early in 1848. Belgium was not spared .
BULGARIA

172 The Parliament Building, Sofia, Silver(?) Medal,


1944, faade, rev legend and crest, 60mm. Matt
surface, nearly extremely fine. 50-70

CHINA

173 China / Victoria (1837-1901), Voyage of the Chinese


Junk Keying, 1848, White Metal Medal, by Halliday,
published by Allen & Moore, Birmingham,
starboard view of the junk in full sail, below THE
CHINESE JUNK KEYING, rev details of the vessels
dimensions, manufacture and voyage in 16 lines,
44mm (BHM 2315). Very fine. 70-90

FRANCE

174 Mediaeval bronze Roundel, engraved with a half-


170 Anti-slavery, The Abolition of Slavery, Bronze length figure of a king holding up a large sword,
Medal, 1876, by J J Danse, head of Leopold II left, possible legend around, 33mm. Very fine. 80-120
rev personification of Civilisation, holding lamp and
The piece could possibly have been made as an appliqu
caduceus, stands above a reclining semi-nude African
woman, OUVRIR LAFRIQUE A LA CIVILISATION decoration and the attribution to France is supposition .
ABOLIR LA TRAITE DES ESCLAVES, 65mm
(Vancraenbroeck 5). Extremely fine. 120-150

175 Antoine de Lomnie (1560-1638), Secretary of State


to the Navy, later Ambassador Extraordinary to
England, cast Copper Medal, unsigned, 1630, bust
right in robes and cap, rev Jupiter [the sun] in
quadriga, in the company of Mercury, races along
Zodiac and over panoramic landscape, SIC TE REX
171 Exploration, the City of Antwerps medal to Henry MAGNE SEQVEBAR, 46mm (Maz 874; Pollard
Morton Stanley, Bronze Medal, by F Baetes, city [2007] 668; Kress 580). A contemporary though
arms and supporters, rev THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL somewhat rough cast, very fine, rare. 150-250
THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY AND THE
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF ANTWERP TO HENRY Antoine de Lomnie was Secretary of State to the Navy, under
Louis XIII from 1613 to 1615, then was appointed Ambassador
M STANLEY APRIL 1890, 66mm (Vancraenbroeck 3).
Extraordinary of France in England in 1592 .
Nearly extremely fine. 120-150
180 France/Italy, Napoleon, for the Italian campaign,
1796, Bronze Medalet by Ferrier, uniformed half-
length bust of Napoleon right, BUONOPARTE
176 France, Marie de Medici (1575 1642), Bronze GENERAL EN CHEF DE LA BRAVE ARMEE
Medal, 1631, by Pierre Regnier, bust with head left, DITALLIE, rev Minerva seated left, VOILA SOLDATS
MARIA AVGVSTA MED FR REG MODERATRIX, VALEUREUXLE FRUIT DE VOS TRAVAUX. 1796,
rev a crescent moon above a small town, 33mm (Julius 522). About extremely fine. 30-50
INNOCVIS NON DEFECIT VNQVAM, 43mm
(BDM p64). Curvature to the reverse, thus presumed to
be a later striking, extremely fine. 70-90

177 Louis XIV (1638-1643-1715) and later, Portrait


Jetons in Brass and Copper (15); Louis XIII (1); non-
portrait (4). Fine and better. (21) 70-90

181 France / Napoleon, Battle of the Pyramids, 1798,


Copper Medal by Bovy, bust right BONAPARTE
GENERAL EN CHEF, rev Napoleon on horseback
commanding soldiers, Pyramids in background,
SOLDATS! DU HAUT DE CES PYRAMIDES 40
SIECLES NOUS CONTEMPLENT, NAPOLEON
EN EGYPTE. 25 JUILLET 1798, 41mm. Very fine,
edge stamped CUIVRE with anchor (1822-42). 50-70

178 Bureau des Inspecteurs des Veaux, Brass Badge,


1730, similar both sides, legend in 4 lines with
trussed calf below, dated in ex., 47mm. Very fine
and very rare. 100-150

182 France/Egypt, Napoleon, Conquest of lower Egypt,


1798, Bronze Medal, by Denon and Brenet, Nile
River God reclining left, CONQUETE DE LA
BASSE EGYPTE AN VII, rev the three pyramids of
Giza, 33 mm. Good very fine. 100-150

183 France, Napoleon, Passage du St Bernard, 1800,


179 Louis XVI, The Assembly of Paris, Copper Medal,
uniface Bronze Medal by Andrieu, Napoleon on
1789, by B Duvivier, bust of the King left, legend
horseback, armed with a thunderbolt in a rocky
around and below, rev Libery, Phrygian cap on
landscape, PASSAGE DU GD ST BERNARD LE XXV
staff, stands at obelisk which she inscribes with
FLOREAL AN VIII, 66mm (Bramsen 35). Nearly
date, LIBERT ASSURE, 46mm (Hennin 41; Nocq
extremely fine. 30-50
240). Extremely fine. 120-150
189 Napoleon I (1804-1814, 1815), The Lgion
184 France, Napoleon, Le Brun, Cambacres, and the Quai dHonneur, Silver Medal (1804), by B Andrieu and
Desaix, Bronze Medal, 1800, text obverse and reverse, L Jaley, laureate head right, rev the Badge of the
41mm (Bramsen 69). Nearly extremely fine. 50-70 Order, AUSPICE NEAPOLEONE GALLIA RENOVATA
HONNEUR ET PATRIE, 41mm (Br 310; Julius
1239; dE 1013). Nearly extremely fine. 200-250

185 France, Napoleon, Expedition of Captain Baudin,


1800, unsigned Bronze Medal, bust left, BONAPARTE
PREMIER CONSUL DE LA REP. FRANCE, EXPEDITION
DE DECOUVERTES AN 7, rev text in six lines, LES
CORVETTES LE GEOGRAPHE ET LE NATURALISTE 190 France/Austria, Te Deum held for Napoleon at St.
COMMANDEES PAR LE CAPTAINE BAUDIN, 37mm Stephens Cathedral [Stephansdom], Vienna, 1805,
(Bramsen 72; Julius 850). Edge stamped BRONZE, with Copper Medal, by Andieu and Denon, laureate
cornucopia, thus after 1870, extremely fine. 100-150 head right, rev ACTIONS DE GRACES POUR LA
PAIX, faade of the Cathedral, 40mm. (Bramsen
461; Julius 1477). Extremely fine. 60-80

186 France, Napoleon, octagonal Silver Jeton, 1801, by


H. Auguste, uniformed bust left, BONAPARTE.
PREMIER. CONSUL., AN. 9., rev AGENS DE
CHANGE DE PARIS, view across the Seine towards
the Louvre, 37mm. (Bramsen 173). Fine. 30-50
191 France/Napoleon, The Grand Sanhedrin, 1806,
187 France, Napoleon, the Peace of Luneville, 1801, Copper Bronze Medal by Denon and Depaulis, bust right,
Medal, struck in Birmingham, by Kempson and Kindon, NAEPOLEON EMP. ET ROI., rev Napoleon receives
bust right, rev SAGESSE DANS LES CONSEILS ET the law, 41mm (Bramsen 527; Julius 1574). Somewhat
COURAGE DANS LES COMBATS, 38mm, together matte thus very fine, with edge stamped BRONZE with
with another similar in White Metal (Bramsen 115; cornucopia thus after 1870. 120-150
Julius 917). Very fine with dark patina. 50-70

188 Napoleon I (1804-1814, 1815), The Peace of Amiens, 192 France/Germany, Napoleon, Establishment of
Copper Medal, 1802, by Rambert Dumarest, the Kingdom of Westphalia, 1807, Copper Medal
laureate bust left, rev Napoleon, as Mars, offers by Andrieu and Denon, bust right, rev nude
olive branch to Britannia, reclining on Lion, PAIX warrior with horse, INJECIT TANDEM, etc, 40mm
DAMIENS, 49.5mm (Br 195; Julius 1052; Pax 719). (Bramsen 660). Very fine. 80-120
Choice, virtually as struck. 80-120
193 France, Napoleon, The French enter Madrid, 1808,
Copper Medal, byAndrieu, Brenet and Denon, laureate 197 France, Napoleon, Centenary 1869, unsigned Gilt-
bust right, rev faade of the Puerta de Alcal, 40mm. bronze Medal, laureate bust right, SOUVENIR DU
(Bramsen 757; Julius 1947). Extremely fine. 100-150 CENTENAIRE DE LEMPEREUR NAPOLEON I 1796=1869,
rev Napoleonic emblems within wreath, 50mm
(Bramsen 2100). Good very fine. 30-50

194 Napoleon I (1804-1814, 1815), Tribute to Pierre


Vignon, President of the Commercial Court, Copper
Medal, 1810, by J P Droz, laureate bust right, rev
legend in nine lines within oak wreath, 67.5mm (Br
1060; Julius 2385; TN 46.6). Good very fine. 120-150
Vignon had come to Paris as a successful wine merchant and
was elected President of the Commercial Court in 1792, serving
till 1811. He was a Knight of the LegiondHonneur receiving the 198 Louis XVIII (1755-1814-1815-1824), Vaccination against
award at its first distribution at Les Invalides in 1804 . Smallpox, Silver Medal, undated, by Gayrard and de
Puymaurin, bust right, rev from the Napoleonic medal,
195 Napoleon, Restrike Medals (3), Bronze, Napoleon 1804, by Andrieu, 1804, Aesculapius and Venus, edge
Battle of the Pyramids, 1798, by Bovy, bust right, engraved, MR COFFIN, PROPITAIRE DUNKERQUE.
rev Napoleon on horseback before soldiers, 1818-1819., 40.5mm (Rev, Bramsen 400; Julius 1343;
the Pyramids beyond, 41.5mjm (dE 769); His Brettauer 1592; Storer 4591). Establishment of the Order
Coronation Celebrated, large copper medal, 1804, of the Dcoration de la Lis, Copper Medal [1814], by
by Galle and Jeuffroy, laureate bust left, rev crowned Andrieu, bust right, rev Badge of the Order, 40.5mm
figure of Paris, an ancient galley behind her, stands (Bramsen 1724). Nearly extremely fine. (2) 80-120
before Napoleon, TVTELA PRAESENS, 67.5mm (Br 199 Admiral the Prince Louis-Alexandre de Bourbon,
358; Julius 1296; dE 1032); Baptism of the King of Comte de Toulouse (1678-1737), the Naval
Rome, 1811, by Andrieu, bust left, rev the Emperor Engagement off Malaga, Copper Medal, 1704,
holds the infant aloft over font, a neo-classical struck c.1820, by R Gayrard and de Puymaurin,
throne to the right, an exagerated enlargement, bare head right, rev Victory stands in antique galley
struck 1973, 114mm (cf Br 1125); Essl 1360). Last stacked with trophies, 68mm (MI 268/68; MH,
extremely fine, others very fine. (3) 80-120 France 150). Very fine, rare. 120-150
196 Napoleon, Distribution of the Eagles, Copper Following the Capture of Gibraltar, Sir George Rooke chased the
Medal, undated, by Droz, 26.5mm (Br 357); further French fleet and the indecisive battle was fought on the 13th/24th
August, 1704, with much loss to both sides. Louis de Bourbon,
Copper Medals, Louis Philippe I (3), 27mm; son of Louis XIV and his mistress Mme de Montespan, had been
Expulsion of Jesuists, 1845, 31mm; National appointed Admiral at the age of 5 and was wounded at the siege
Assembly, 1848, 26mm; others (2), Rollin and de of Namur when only 12. This medal was commissioned by the
Genoude, 26.5mm. Very fine, first scarce. (8) 80-120 Comte dArtois (later Charles X) to honour his ancestor .
200 Consulate (1799-1804), Promulgation of the Treaty
of Amiens, Copper Medal, 1802, by Jeuffroy,
busts of the three Consuls, Napoleon and below,
Cambaceres and Lebrun below, rev LE CORPS
LEGISLATIF AUX CONSULS DE LA RPUBLIQUE
FRANAISE around, PAIX INTRIEURE, PAIX
EXTRIEURE in four lines, and in ex, ARRT DU 30
FLORAL AN X 20 MAI MDCCCII, 67mm (Bramsen
218; Julius 1093; Pax 735). Good very fine. 60-80

201 France, Catherine de Medici, 19th or 20th century


retrospective Silver Medal, unsigned, bust left,
rev crowned CCH monogram in wreath, 37mm.
204 Berlin, , Silver Medal, c. 1800, by Loos (?), horse and
Extremely fine. 30-40
tortoise in a rocky landscape, rev a winged hand, EILE
ZUM ZIELE, 30mm; Breslau, The End of the Famine,
GERMANY
Silver Medal, 1737, by J Kittel, barges unloading crops,
rev a large sheatm, 29mm; Hamburg, Satirical Silver
Medal, undated, by Loos (?), hand over face, rev hand
holds coin, 23mm; Silesia, the Harsh Winter of 1739-40,
Silver Medal, by J Kittel, winter landscape, rev farmer
waits with plough, 30mm; others (7), including Luther
(3). Generally very fine, a few better. (11) 150-200

202 Peace of Luneville, Copper Medal, by J J Neus,


1802, Prosperity hovers over calm sea with 2 ships,
ALLEN VOLKERN OFFNET SIE DIE MEERE, rev
legend in ten lines, edge stamped COPIE, 32 mm.
Extremely fine, rare. 65-85

205 Brunswick-Calenberg-Hannover, Sophia of the


203 Barmer, A Couple from Barmer, uniface Bronze
Palatinate (1630-1714), Electress of Hanover
Plaquette, 1907, by Karl Goetz, the couple face
(1692-1698), Complimentary Silver Medal, by E
outwards, an open book between them, the rev
Brabandt, 1693, her draped bust right, rev sun
with (in reverse) OKTOBER 1907, SLIGHTLY
rises over pasteral landscape, castle to left, legend
ARCHED TOP, 61 x 79mm. Good very fine and
on ribband, SENZA TVRBARMI AL FIN MACOSTO,
scarce. 150-250
47mm (Brockmann 751). Fine. 100-150
206 London, Wilhelm II, The German Exhibition,
Copper Medal, 1891, by W Mayer, uniformed
busts left, legends in broad border, rev faade of
exhibition buildings, Earls Court, 70mm (BHM
3423, R2). Good very fine. 100-140

207 Munich, Carl August Graf von Reisach (1800-


1869), Bishop of Eichstatt, Archbishop of Munich
and Freising then, 1855, Cardinal, uniface Bronze
Portrait Medal, 1851, by Karl Friedrich Voigt, bust
right, wearing ecclesiastical cap and gown, 88.5mm.
Much as made, extremely fine, rare. 80-120

209 Prussia, Friedrich Wilhelm IV (1840-1861), The


Dedication of the Equestrian Statue of Frederick
the Great, Berlin, 1851, Silver Medal, by H. Bubert
for Loos, conjoined busts of Friedrich Wilhelm III
and IV to right, rev the statue atop its highly ornate
plinth, raised border both sides, 61mm (Henckel
2597). Extremely fine, scarce. 150-200
The equestrian statue of Frederick the Great was sculpted by
Christian Daniel Rauch who spent nearly 20 years of his life
working on this single project. It was returned to its position on
the Unter den Linden near the Humboldt University in 1980 .

208 Prussia, Wilhelm II (1859-1941; Kaiser 1888-1918),


Silver Medals, Silver Jubilee of Victory over
France, 1870-1893, central bust of Wilhelm I, rev
arms on Cross, 35mm; Silver Wedding, 1912, by
Weigand, 45mm; NIE WAR RELIGION, 1903, 210 Prussia, Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), Silver
33mm; Declaration of War, 1914, rev sword, 33mm; Medallic Thaler for his 75th birthday, 1890, by
Alliance with Austria, 1914, conjoined busts with Oertel, bust right, rev Prussian eagle on trophies, 75
Franz Joseph, rev shields of arms, 33.5mm; Crown below, plain edge, 34mm (Bennert 87; Mller 77),
Prince Wilhelm, 1914, rev sword, 33.5mm; sundry toned, virtually mint state; Silver Medal, 1914, by
others (4), including Meissen coin, Heidelberg, Grunthal, bare head right, rev Zeus holds mapped
1922 and a small Hiltlers Dank badge. Very fine outline of Germany on his shoulders, 34.5mm,
to extremely fine. (10) 100-150 extremely fine. (2) 100-150
GREECE

215 Germany, The Conquest of Patras and Lepanto


in Morea, and the Fortresses of the Dardanelles,
Copper Medal and Silvered-bronze Medal, 1687,
by Georg Hautsch and Lazarus Gottlieb Lauffer,
the contested fortresses, galleys and small boats all
around, ground troops in the foreground, VOTA
URBIS ET ORBIS, 42mm (Volt 1059; Julius 340;
MH 86). First about very fine, scuffed and pierced, old
collection number painted on obverse, second obverse
good very fine but stained, the reverse illegible, poorly
struck, filed edge. (2) 150-200

211 Saxony, Friedrich August I, the Kings Return to


Dresden, Silver Medal, 1815, by Krger, bust right,
rev altar, 30mm (Br 2312; Julius 3334); Silesia, 6th
century of St Hedwigs Monastery, Silver Medal,
1803, 38mm; other Germanic Silver Medals
(4), various. Generally very fine, second with fine
architectural depiction. (6) 100-140

216 Andreas Vokos Miaoulis (1769-1835), Admiral and


Patriot, Copper Medal, 1835, by K Lange, bust left,
rev Fame inscribing the Admirals victories on a
rostral column, 42.5mm (Spink Auction 5, 374; MH
153; BDM III, 270); Eleftherios Venizelos (1864-1936),
Prime Minister, Silver Medal, facing bust, rev Nike
holds garland, 26.5mm, suspension loops and rings
(Spink Auction 5, 403). Both very fine. (2) 80-100

212 World War I, a group of medals in Silver (??), Hans Miaoulis commanded the Greek revolutionary naval forces
von Zwehl, Surrender of Maubeuge, 1914, by R during the Greek War of Independence (1821-1830) .
Kchler, bust right, rev surrender scene, 50mm
(Zetz 4033); a pair: Colmar von der Goltz, Pascha, HUNGARY
1914-16; Josias von Heeringen, 40mm; Karl von
Bullow (2), 1914, 1914/15; Paul von Hindenburg,
1914/15; Alexander von Kluck, 1914; August von
Mackensen, 1915, these 33-34mm. Very fine to
extremely fine. (8) 120-160

213 World War I, a group of medals in Bronze or


base metals (8), Wilhelm II and Victoria, 28mm; T
von Bethmann Hollweg, 33.5mm; K von Einem,
50.5mm; M von Gallwitz, 33.5mm; J von Heeringen,
40mm; P von Hindenburg, 33.5mm; A von Kluck,
28mm; M von Spee, A von Tirpitz, 33.5mm. Very
fine to extremely fine. (9) 120-160 217 Martin Georg Kovachich (1743-1821), 70th Birthday,
Bronze Medal, 1813, by H Karl, bust left wearing
214 German South-West Africa, Luderitz-Land, fur-trimmed coat, rev legend in wreath, 44.5mm.
formerly Angra Pequena, 1884, Bronze Medal Good very fine. 40-60
by Lauer, bust of Kaiser Wilhelm right, German
naval vessel, perhaps the SMS Nautilus at the Kovachich was the curator/librarian at the University of Pest. He
was to donate 300 folios of manuscripts to the National Museum
coast, 40mm, with integral suspension loop. About of Hungary .
extremely fine. 60-80
INDIA

218 Jaipur, Man Singh II, Modern Bronze Medal, obv


bust of Maharaja to right. Extremely fine. 100-120

221 Lucius Verus, Roman Emperor (AD 161-169),


IRAN uniface oval cast Bronze Portrait Medallion, North
Italian, from a series of the Emperors, bearded and
laureate bust left, against stippled background,
61.5 x 48mm, 16th 17th century. Very fine. 80-120

219 Qajar, Ahmad Shah (1327-1344h), Silver Medal for


Valour, 1337h, facing bust wearing plumed fez,
within wreath, date below, rev lion and sun, 31mm (cf
Rabino 78 for gold). Extremely fine, scarce. 350-400 222 Giacomo, Cardinal de Angelis (1610-1695),
A similar silver medal sold at Baldwins Auction 98, 10 May Archbishop of Urbino and Cardinal-Priest of S
2016, lot 2440 Maria in Ara Coeli, with Johann Philipp, Knight of
St Stephen and Prior of St Etienne, Bronze Double-
portrait Medal, 1701, by Ferdinand de St Urbain,
busts to right and left, MARIAE DE ARA COELI
ITALY PRESB CAR DE ANGELIS / MARCHIO IO PHIL EQU
ET PRIOR S STEPH PATRUO EST (V&T Bardini 136;
BDM V, 312; Wrz 275; Monnier 1696; Brner 1404).
Rich chestnut patina, extremely fine. 70-90

220 The young Alexander the Great, uniface oval


cast Bronze Portrait Medallion, once gilt, Paduan
School, After the Antique, draped and laureate 223 Sixtus IV (1414-1471-1484), Francesco della Rovere,
bust right, 37 x 39mm (Scaglia 1.26, p 18; Kress 266 the Ponte Sisto, cast bronze medal, c 1473, by
[round], 16th century. Pierced at compass points, the Lysippus Junior, bust left, wearing cope, SIXTVS
gilding (on obverse only) patchy, slight verdigris in hair, IIII PONT MAX SACRICVLTOR, rev view of the Ponte
about very fine. 120-150 Sisto within wreath border, legend above, CVRA
The subject appears in several published catalogues with various RERVM PVBLICARVM, 39mm (Arm II, 62, 3; Pollard
attributions as to who the subject might be. The piercings would [Bargello] I, 174; Hill 806; Weber [Bauten Roms],
seem to indicate that probably it was used as a hat-badge . 199). A contemporary cast, good fine. 100-150
224 Renaissance, Cecilia Gonzaga (1426-1451), by MEXICO
Pisanello, cast Bronze Medal, 1447, half length bust
of the sitter left, her hair tightly bound with a ribbon,
wearing an embroidered gown and pleated skirt,
CICILIA VIRGO FILIA IOHANNIS FRANCISCI PRIMI
MARCHIONIS MANTVE, rev in a rocky landscape
below a crescent moon, semi-nude young woman
rests her hand on the head of a unicorn lying beside
her, to the right, a stele, with a floral ornament
fixed to its top, bears the inscription OPVS PISANI
PICTORIS M CCCC XLVII [the work of Pisanello the
painter 1447], 80mm (Hall collection, Baldwins
Auction 64, May 2010, lot 7; Hill, Corpus 37; Arm I,
5, 12; Currency of Fame 7a; Pollard 20; Kress 17). A
modern cast. 60-80

227 Ferdinand VII (1808-1821), oval Educational Silver


Prize Medal, 1818, from Jos Ignacio Paz, by F.
Gordillo, oval medallion of King and Queen Maria
Isabel [of Portugal], above crowned globes with
attributes of education and music around, rev Figures
of Faith and Justice present book and medal to two
young boys, 53.5 x 39.5mm (Grove I, F 229a; Vives 329).
Extremely fine and rare. 120-160
The medal is also recorded in gold. Jos Ignacio Paz is recorded
a the Director of the primary school in Veracruz. There is
also a painting, Allegory of crowning of Mexican Emperor
Augustin I in the National History Museum, Mexico City,
which is attributed to Jos Ignacio Paz, though the cataloguers
do not know whether the two are one and the same .

NETHERLANDS

225 Giovanni Ansani (1744-1826), Tenor from Livorno,


cast Brass Medal, 1792, by Giovanni Zanobio
Weber, bust right, his hair a mass of curled hair, rev
legend in 4 lines within wreath, VIRTVTI LIBVRNI
CIVITAS, 1792, 56mm (Clifford 291; Johnson 817,
642; Molinari 138). Unpatinated, very fine. 70-100

226 Vittorio Alfieri (1749-1803), Poet and dramatist,


Copper medal, undated, by A Lavy, bust left, rev
standing figure with dagger and mask, ITALICAE
MELPOMENIS VICTOR ET DECVS, 49mm; Antonio
228 Republic, Martin Luther, 200th Anniversary of
Canova (1757-1822), Sculptor, Copper Medal, the Augsburg Confession, Silver Medal, 1730, by
by Putinati, 34mm; Carlotta Marchionni (1796- M. Holtzhey, draped bust of Luther right, arms
1861), Actress and Singer, Copper medal, 1822, of the seven states around, legend in cartouche,
by Bonon, 42.5mm; and a French Copper Medal rev Religion and Truth by palm, VERITATI
of Rouget de Lisle, by Rogat, 51.5mm. Very fine or TRIVMPHIS (Whiting 354). Scuffed and bruised,
nearly so. (4) 80-120 good fine, scarce. 150-200
ROMANIA

231 Nicholas I, The Capture of Erivani, Copper Medal,


1827, unsigned, Imperial eagle attacks a lion, rev
legend in eight lines, 45mm (Diakov 467.1). Very
fine, rare. 600-800

232 Alexander II (1855-1881), Consecration of St Isaacs


Cathedral in St Petersburg 1858, Bronze Medal, by
A Lyalin and V Alexeev, medallic portrait of Peter I
surrounded by later Tsars and Tsarinas, separated by
oak sprigs, rev view of the cathedral, 79mm (Diakov
677.1; Smirnov 617). About extremely fine. 200-250

233 Nicholas II (1868-1918, Tsar 1894-1917) and


Alexandra, Visit to France, Bronze Medal, 1896, by
J C Chaplain, conjoined busts right, he in uniform,
she diademed, rev arms of Russia and Third
Republic, legend and open wreath below, VISITE
EN FRANCE DE LEURS MAJESTS LEMPEREUR ET
LIMPRATRICE DE RUSSIE CHERBOURG PARIS
CHALONS 5-9 OCTOBRE 1896, 70mm (Diakov
1212.1). Extremely fine. 100-150
229 Carol I (1866-1914), Russo-Turkish War, 1877-1878,
Bronze Medal, 1881, by F W Kllrich, uniformed SPAIN
bust left, rev Romania stands holdin wreath,
border of scenes of fighting from the war, 85mm
(Summer K 101). Surface marked on obverse, sharp
very fine. 80-120

RUSSIA

230 Alexander I (1777-1801-1825) and Francis II [I] of


Austria (1768-1835), the Battle of Leipzig, Gilt- 234 Philip II (1527-1556-1598), The Conquest of
brass Jeton, 1813, 33mm (Diakov 368.2), extremely America, Copper Medal, undated, signed IAC.
fine; another, about fine; Prussia, Frederick the TRICI.F., armoured bust right, with ruff collar,
Great, Silver Medal, 1786, 43mm, water-marked wearing badge of the Golden Fleece, PHILIPPVS
surface, fine; and British made Jeton of 1758, 28mm, II DG HISP REX, rev hands release knot holding
very fine. (4) 70-90 globe to yoke, SIC ERAT IN FATIS, 31mm (cf MI
148/118; Attwood 95; Pollard, Bargello 726; vL I,
387; Arm I, 242, 6). Nearly very fine. 250-350
For many years the medal has been designated to the Defeat of
the Spanish Armada [1588], whilst the attribution to Jacopo da SWITZERLAND
Trezzo was diputed because of the unfamiliar signature IAC.
TRICI. F.. Attwood now confirms both the designation and the
attribution .

235 Philip II (1527-1556-1598), The Conquest of


America, Copper Medal, 1590, signed PH:F,
armoured bust left, with ruff collar, PHILIPPVS
II DG HISPANIA REX, rev hands release knot
holding globe to yoke, SIC ERAT IN FATIS, 32.5mm
(cf MI 147/117). Nearly very fine. 150-250
For many years the medal has been designated to the Defeat of
the Spanish Armada [1588], whilst the attribution to Jacopo da
Trezzo was diputed because of the unfamiliar signature IAC.
TRICI. F.. Attwood now confirms both the designation and the
attribution .

SOUTH AFRICA

236 Boers, Silver Medal, 1902, by A Scharff, facing busts of


Christian de Wet and Koos de la Reij, rev Boer standing
with flag in hand points off a wounded British
lioness, 39mm (Hern 232). Good very fine. 200-250

SWEDEN

238 Founding of the Swiss Confederation


(Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft), Zurich,
Bundestaler, cast Gilt-silver Medal,by J. Stampfer,
cast circa 1546 for the anniversary, standing figures
of Wilhelm Tell, Werner Stauffacher and Arnold
Melchtal, rev shields in two rows around small
237 Karl XIV Johan, Prince Carls first visit in Skane, Swiss Cross, 45.5mm; another, Silver, cast on a
Gilt-bronze medal, 1836, by F Lundgren, bust right, thin flan, 45.5 & 45mm (Wunderly 3418; Leu 35,
rev NE CAREAT FULCHRA DIES NOTA, dated lot 5). Both fine though first pierced and second with
within 10 shields, 43.5mm. Extremely fine. 40-60 mount-Mark at top. (2) 80-120
(image reduced)
239 Hans Waldmann, Mayor of Zurich, 400th
anniversary of his death, Silvered-bronze Medal,
1889, by Wilhelm Mayer [Stuttgart], half-length
bearded bust three-quarters right, GOTT WOLLE
DASS DIR KEIN LEID WIDERFAHRE DU LIEBES
ZRICH, rev Waldmann stands in full armour,
amidst helms and armorial shields, 69.5mm (Leu
35, 489; Martin 16289), 70 specimens struck in
silver. Uneven tone, extremely fine. 120-150

242 The Heros of Liberty, French Bronze Medal,


by Rogat and Borrel for the Cercle Britannique,
conjoined busts of Washington, Kosciusko and
Lafayette left, rev birth and death details, plain
edge (denoting early strike), 51.5mm (Baker 196S).
Very fine. 80-120
(image reduced)
240 Hans Waldmann, Mayor of Zurich, 400th
anniversary of his death, Copper Medal, 1889, by
TURKEY AND THE TURKISH WARS
Wilhelm Mayer [Stuttgart], half-length bearded
bust three-quarters right, GOTT WOLLE DASS DIR
KEIN LEID WIDERFAHRE DU LIEBES ZRICH, rev
Waldmann stands in full armour, amidst helms
and armorial shields, 69.5mm (Leu 35, 489; Martin
16289). Extremely fine. 120-150

243 Great Britain/France/Russia, The Battle of


Navarino, The Anglo-, Franco-, Russian Fleet
against the Turks, Gilt-bronze Medal, 1827, by
Boyard, helmeted head of Athena right, legend
LA FLOTTE ANGLO FRANCO RUSSE VAINQUIT
LES TURCS A NAVARIN LE 20 OCTOE.1827., rev the
three crowns of the allies, with the names of the
respective Admirals, CODRINGTON HEIDEN
DE RIGNY, 35mm (Dogan 6475; MH 136 var).
Nearly extremely fine, scarce. 150-200
The combined fleets entered the Bay of Navarino on 20 October
and anchored against the Turkish Fleet commanded by Ibrahim
Pasha, intending to intimidate them. The attempt by the boats
241 Basle, Small Silver Educational Medallets (5), 24 from HMS Dartmouth to move the fireships brought on the
27.5mm, very fine to extremely fine; others (2), Bern, general action which was fought at anchor. Losses were heavy
30mm, fine. (7) 70-100 and it was considered an untoward event .
244 Turkey and the Ottoman Empire, and the wars
against them, Malta, Jean Parisot de la Valette
(1557-1568), The Termination of the Siege of Malta,
Dutch Bronze Jeton, 1586, Victory stands on ship,
its sails furled, MELITA IBERITA, rev equestrian
knight rides over trophies, TVRCA FVGATO,
28.5mm (Schembri 229/2; vL I, 69, 1; Feuardent
13731). Very fine, scarce. 100-150

MEDALS BY SUBJECT

248 Archeology, France, Francois Mazois (1783-1826),


Bronze Medal, 1828, by Barre, bust right, rev text
in wreath recollecting his work, 50mm. Extremely
fine. 30-50
(image reduced)

245 Abolition of Slavery, The Rev Henry Ward


Beecher (1813-1887), Congregational Clergyman,
Abolitionist, social activist and founder of
Brooklyns Plymouth Church, large Copper
Memorial Medal, by H A Phillips, head to right,
without legend and unsigned, rev name and dates
within wreath, 75mm. Very fine, scarce. 70-90
Beecher is remembered for his support to many noble causes
and he preached widely in America and Europe. But mostly he
is remembered for his trial for adultery with Elizabeth Tilton,
the wife of his former associate Theodore Tilton. The trial, said
to have been the most reported of the century, resulted with a
hung jury .

246 Agriculture, Scotland, Clydesdale Horse Society


of Great Britain and Ireland, Copper Medal, by
Edward & Sons, Glasgow, awarded 1913, at the
Renfrewshire Agricultural Society, Clydesdale
249 Art Medals,France, Virgin and Child, rectangular
stallion stands left, in a paddock by stables,
Bronze Plaquette by Jean-Baptiste Daniel Dupuis,
rev engraved details within wreath, ... R S
rev radiant cross above clouds, engraved MICHEL
Aitkenhead, Larkfield, Courock for Keepsake,
GIROT ECOLE GERSON 1930, 65x29mm. Good
78mm. Good very fine. 50-80
extremely fine. 60-80
247 Architecture, Belgium, Copper Medals (3), by
Wiener, Cathedral Chuch of St Aubain, Namur,
250 Art Medals,France, Alliance Franaise, Bronze
faade, rev interior; Church of Ste Marie, Schaerbeek,
Medal by Jean-Baptiste Daniel Dupuis, a female
rev plan of interior, 50.5mm; the Opening of the
figure, perhaps Marianne, educates children from
Maison de Suret Cellulaire, Mons, 1864-1867,
French colonies, a ship in the far distance, rev
faade, rev plan, 59mm. All extremely fine though
awarded to Mr. BURIGNAT MONTELIMAR, and
last especially with dusty surface. (3) 80-120
hand engraved 1898, 68mm. Extremely fine. 50-70
253 Art Medals, France, Kudu Antelope, rectangular
Bronze Plaquette, by Thnot, 1930s, 46x82mm.
Extremely fine. 60-80

251 Art Medals, France, Mvse Des Flots, uniface cast


Bronze Plaquette by J Legastelois (1855-1931), nude
female figure with lyre, birds around, 66x39mm
(BDM p371 ff). Very fine. 60-80

254 Art Medals, France Le Printemps, uniface Bronze


Medal, by Thnot, 1930s, putto with an abundance
of flowers, 50mm. Extremely fine. 50-70

255 Art Medals, France Faune, uniface Bronze Medal


by Thnot, 1930s, 50mm. Good very fine. 50-70

252 Art Medals, France Championat du Monde de


la Danse, unsigned, Silvered-bronze rectangular
medal, a couple, rev oak and laurel with plate for
engraving, 62x50mm. Extremely fine. 40-60 256 Art Medals, France Infant, uniface Bronze Plaquette
by Bouchardon, 66x25mm. Extremely fine. 60-80
257 Art Medals, France Victory, Silvered-bronze
Medal, 1930s, by M Delannoy, Victory with laurel
and trumpet left, rev STIR LEBEL F VIOLET, within
wreath, 50mm. Extremely fine. 30-50

259 Art Medals, France St Genevieve, Bronze Medal,


1930s, by Becker, images of the saint, 59mm.
Extremely fine. 30-50

258 Art Medals, France The Nativity, Bronze Medal 260 Art Medals, France Deux Danseurs, uniface,
by Albert Herbemont, 1930s, the Holy Family, rev rectangular Silvered-copper Medal by Bremaecker,
three putti above a space for engraving, 58mm. two semi-nude dancers, 83x57mm. About extremely
Lightly cleaned, good very fine. 30-50 fine. 120-150
263 Art Medals, France, The Childhood of St. Genevieve,
uniface Bronze Plaquette, by Jean-Bapiste-mile
(1858-1923), after the painting by Pierre-Cecile
Puvis de Chavannes, she kneels before tree watched
by her parents, 90 x 43mm. Very fine. 50-70

261 Art Medals, France, La Terre, Bronze Presentation


Medal, undated, by Ferdinand Levillain (1837-1905),
Cybele, as draped female in clouds above globe, rev
border of people at all stages of life around central
cartouche (for naming), 69.5mm. An attractive Art
Nouveau medal, nearly extremely fine. 100-150
264 Art Medals, France, Rifle Shooting Award, Art
Nouveau rectangular Gilt-bronze Plaquette (cut
corners), by Henri Dubois (1863-1930), bare-chested
rifleman fires to left, rev presentation inscription
above wreath, 50.5 x 43.5mm. Extremely fine. 65-90

262 Art Medals, France, Photo-Club de Paris, shaped


tapering rectangular Plaquette, Silver-plated, 1901, 265 Art Medals, France, Colombophilie (Femme au
womans head within a cloud-like swirl of hair, lotus pigeon), rectangular Bronze Plaquette (cut corners),
blooms from edge and top corners, 60 x 48.5mm. by Paul Lasserre, young lady holds pigeon towards
Very Art Nouveau in style and very fine. 80-120 her, rev pigeons atop rectangular cartouche, 44.5 x
61mm. Almost extremely fine. 70-90
268 Astronomy, Germany, Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias
Olbers (1758 1840), Astronomer, Silver Medal, 1830,
by Chr Pfeuffer for G Loos, on his 50th anniversary
266 Art Medals, France, Colonial Exhibition, Paris, working in Bremen, draped bust left, rev legend in
Bronze Medal, 1930, by mile Monier, From the 15 lines within a border of stars, 50.5mm. Good very
series of African peoples, Niger, Touareg Bogoliten fine, though obverse with patchy tone. 80-120
Niamey, right, rev map of Niger, man on camel Olbers was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1804 .
beyond, 59mm. Very fine. 80-120

269 Banking and Bees, Hamburgische Credit-Casse,


Golden Jubilee, 1782-1832, Silver Medal, by F
Alsing, beehive, rev flaming altar, 39mm (Gaed
2058); Caisse dEpargne, Toul, Bronze Medals
(2, one silvered), 1904, 1937, obverses with
beehives, 45mm; sterreichische Spar-Casse, 150th
Anniversary, Silver Medal, 1969, bee motif and
building faade, 40mm. First and last extremely fine,
the others very fine. (4) 100-150

267 Art Medals, Germany, Achilles and Deidamia,


rectangular Bronze Plaquette, first half of the 17th
Century, the couple embrace before a tower, from
which her father, King Lycomedes, watches from a
window whilst holding a sceptre, 212mm x 131mm,
numbered VI on reverse (cf Molinari 389M, for
style). Very fine with blackish patination, pierced at 270 Ballooning, Isaac Earlysman Sparrow, ASCENDED
corners and central drilling on reverse for suspender AT OXFORD, 1823, Copper Tokens (11),
(now missing). 200-300 IRONMONGER obverse (5); balloon both sides,
NAIL MERCHANT / LEATHER SAUCE (Malpas
The attribution to Achilles and Deidamia must remain
30); IRONMONGER reverse (5). Very fine, some a
tentative . little better. (11) 80-120
271 Ballooning, Isaac Earlysman Sparrow, Copper
Tokens (12), 1823, ASCENDED AT OXFORD (3),
IRONMONGER reverse (7); NAIL MERCHANT /
LEATHER SAUCE reverse (2); sundry other tokens
(28); Ireland, Woods Halfpenny, 1726; Isle of Man,
Halfpenny, 1733. Many very fine. (42) 80-120

272 Education, Sedgley Park Roman Catholic School,


established 1762, Copper Reward of Merit Medal,
c.1800, faade of the school buildings, rev altar
within wreath, 42.5mm. Extremely fine. 40-60
Sedgley Park School was founded by Bishop Richard Challoner
and placed under the care of his Chaplain, the Rev William
Errington. It was the first post-Reformation English Catholic
boarding-school for the education of boys whose parents were
in more confined circumstances .

274 Education, Scotland, Instution Franaise,


Edinburgh, Mr Francois Espinasse, family group
of Engraved Silver Prize Medals (3), 1841, A Mr
Robert Greig - Classe lmentaire - 5e Prix, 35mm,
maker J Law(?), with double fleur-de-lis marks;
1848, Classe de Commenantes 1er Prix Miss
Jane Greig; 1848, Classe de Commenantes 2e
Prix Miss Agnes Greig, these 43mm, maker J Law
(Edinburgh). Very fine and better. (3) 250-300
Franois Espinasse appears in the later Post Office Directories at
several address, 1 Hill Street, 38 Frederick Street and 1 London
Street. The double fleur-de-lis marks are seen to either side of
the initials. Similar marks on silver from earlier in the century
are found for Robert robertson of Culpar .
273 Education, France, Enseignement Secondaire des
Jeunes Filles, Silver Medal, by Oscar Roty, 1884, laureate
figure of Education reaches her hand to a student,
both classically robed, VIRGINES FVTVRA VIRORVM
MATRES RESPVBLICA DOCET, rev legend in ten lines 275 Education, Scotland Cambuslang, Kirkhill Public
around a basket of wool and needles - and a book, School, Silver Religious Knowledge Prize, 1886,
153.96g. Matt surface, extremely fine and rare. 140-180 engraved disk in a heavily foliate brace with
suspension loop; Goodmans Ltd., Silver Prize Medal,
The Enseignement Secondaire des Jeunes Filles were established 1898.Both good Extremely Fine with lustre. (2) 40-50
in 1880 by Camille (Camille Salomon Se, 1847-1919), Deputy
of the Seine Department, minister of Instruction Publique and
Beaux-Arts .
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278 Masonic, Oscar II, 150th Anniversary of the St John
Lodge, Silver Medal, 1906, by E Lindberg, bust
left above tablet and masonic compasses, square
and hammer, rev Goddess stands before Sphinx,
50.5mm; other Silver Medals (2), of Masonic
interest, by E Lindberg, Carl Hertig, St John Lodge,
1935, 56.5mm, and Gustav V, 50th Anniversary of
Lodge, 1927, bust left, rev eagle on peak, GENOM
TCKNEN MOT LJUSET, 57mm. All matt surface,
extremely fine. (3) 180-220

276 Exploration, Polar, the Vega Expedition to the North


East Passage, 1878-1880, Copper Medal, 1880, by
Lea Ahlborn, conjoined busts left of Nils Adolf Erik
Nordenskild (1832-1901), Expedition leader and
Adolf Arnold Louis Palander (18421920), Captain
of the Vega, rev port-side portrait of the SS Vega
amidst the ice, INVIA TENACI NULLA EST VIA,
48mm (Hy II, 255.1). Extremely fine. 150-200
The Vega Expedition was the first to navigate through the North
East Passage between Europe and Asia, through the Arctic
Ocean, and the first voyage to circumnavigate Eurasia. Since
1881 the Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography has
awarded a Vega Medal every three years.
The steamship Vega (367 tons gross and 299 tons net register),
was constructed in 1872 at Bremerhaven as a sealer and whaler
and was converted for the expedition in Sweden. She was
subsequently acquired from Norwegian owners by Robert
Ferguson of Dundee in 1903 and was crushed in the ice and
sunk on 31 May, the same year, in Melville Bay, Greenland.

279 Masonic, Netherlands, Wilhelm Friedrich Karl von


Oranien-Nassau (1797-1881), Silver Medal, 1866,
by Elion, on his 50th anniversary as Grand Master
of the Dutch Freemasons, uniformed bust of the
prince to left, wearing his Grand Masters Jewel,
crowned figure of Hollandia, placing wreath on
277 Judaica/Cats, cast Bellmetal Medal depicting
top of Masonic altar, with dated 1816 1866, 61mm
three cats, VIVAT SEQUENS and KATSENIAMMER
(Peltzer 710; BDM VII, 249; HZC 236). Side-pierced at
on ribbons above and below, 72mm. Much as
top (for suspension loop), very fine, rare. 80-120
made. 80-100
(image reduced)
280 Medicine, Inauguration of the baths at Evian, 1902,
rectangular Silvered-bronze Plaquette, by Frdric
Vernon after Charles Beylard, nude female figure
by a spring, SOURCE CACHAT rev view of Evian,
BAINS DEVIAN INAUGURES etc., 63x43mm
(Maier 162). About extremely fine. 60-80

283 Music, Orphe, Bronze Medal, 1899, by M A L


Coudray, head of Orpheus with lyre, rev nude winged
figure seated on tablet, holding quill and trumpet,
(image reduced) violin and bow below, 68mm (CGMP p.100; BM Acq
281 Medicine, France, La Grande Source de Vittel, 1983-1987, p.18, 28). Nearly extremely fine. 30-50
uniface Bronze Plaquette, c.1909, by Franois-
Paul Niclausse (1879-1958), naked female figure
sat in clouds, overseeing a jug from which water
flows over a globe, 76mm x 50mm, two lugs for
attachment on the reverse. Extremely fine. 60-80

(image reduced)
284 Numismatics, France, the International Numismatic
282 Medicine ,Medicina, rectangular Silver Medal, Congress June 1900, rectangular Bronze Plaquette
1912, by Etienne Exbrayat, personification of by Jean-Baptiste Daniel Dupuis, a semi-nude figure
Medicine tending to a patient, rev bowl of Hygeia studies a coin, rev press and text, 60x48mm (BDM
with the serpent of Epidaurus, 68x49mm (Maier p. 666). Extremely fine 30-40
275). Extremely fine. 120-150
288 Religion, Germany, Hamburg, Religious Ducat, 18th
century, struck in Silver, plants in urns, WOL DEM DER
FREUDE AN SEINEN KINDERN ERLEBT, rev 2 tablets,
22mm (cf Gaed.II 131; Gopp 1142); Christ, small Silver
Medal, by Loos (?), bust of Christ, rev altar, amateur
engraved name and dates added, 30mm, in original
red leather case, extremely fine; Bohemia, Johann Huss,
bust rightr, rev biographical details, 32.5mm; others (3),
small and silver. Except as stated, very fine. (6) 40-60

289 Royal Events, a group of Brass and Base Metal


medallets and jetons, Queen Anne Victoria (64),
several scarcer pieces. Varied state, but a number of
better pieces. 100-140

(image reduced)
285 Olympics, Greece, Intermediary Olympic Games,
Athens 1906, Bronze Plaquette, by Paul Vannier,
an athlete stands before the Panathenaic Olympic
Stadium holding a sword aloft, palm spray and
shield, rev Victory flies over olive tree and temple,
70mm x 49mm (Gad 57.6). Extremely fine. 100-120

286 Railways, London & Greenwich Railway Company,


Copper Ticket or Pass, 1833, armorial shield both
sides, 28mm (Swan 7; Moy 91/13), fine; Indian
Railway Silver Ticket or Pass, armorial shield with
elephant and two wheels, rev wheel, 23.5mm, well-
worn. (2) 50-70

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287 Railways, Austria, Vienna to Brunswick Railway,
small hollow Silver Medal, 1839, 27.5mm; August
Ritter von Loehr (1847-1917), railway engineer,
290 Shooting, Public Schools Veterans Challenge Trophy,
numismatist and collector of minerals, small Silver
Wimbledon, struck and engraved Silver Medal,
Plaquette, 1896, by Franz Xaver de Pawlik (1865
within a massive civic wreath banded with the names
1906), 38 x 27mm; Belgium, Louis Goldschmid,
of the schools, Bisley 1890, won by Clifton, E S Sinnott
builder of railway engines, Bronze Medal, 1910, by
49, G S Sinnott 49, H V James 47, G Pearse 46, S J
Godefroid Devreese (1861-1941), 60mm; oval Silver
Tombs 41, 67mm, in case of issue, by Hancocks & Co
(?) Medal, 1916, 30 x 21mm; France, Chemins de
(makers of the Victoria Cross). As issued. 120-160
Fer du Nord, Paris Brussels, Copper Medal, 1846,
26.5mm; Chemins de Fer de lEst, Silver Medal, The competition was shot by squads of five former pupils from
undated, by Frdric-Charles Victor de Vernon (1858- each of the participating public schools. Competitors each took ten
shots at a target 200 yards distant.
1911), 41.5mm Peru, Trans-Andean Railroad, section Clifton must have presented a formidable team. A pair of similar
from Arequipa to Puno, commenced 1870, Silvered- medals, sold by DNW (23 June 2005, lot 668), shows for 1890, Lieut
bronze Medal, 50.5mm; U.K., General Strike, Bronze E S Sinnott, Major Pearse and Major Tombs and another for 1899,
Medal, 1926, for the LMSR, by Ernest Gillick (1874- has Major Tombs and Capt E S Sinnott. E S Sinnott served with the
2nd Gloucestershire Royal. Engineers (Volunteers) and by the end
1951), 51mm; others (4 one Meissen). Very fine to of World War I was CMG with rank of Lt Col. Major G S Sinnotts
extremely fine and an interesting group. (12) 200-300 medal group (2nd Glouc R E V) was sold at DNW, 24-25 February
(lot 447) .
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294 Viniculture, Belgium, 25th anniversary of the
Belgian Wine and Spirits Dealers Federation,
Bronze Medal by A Bonnetain, reclining nude
under vine, rev cartouche within legend, 59mm.
About extremely fine. 60-80

MISCELLANEOUS

291 Sport, Rowing, The Metropolitan Amateur Regatta,


established 1866, Silver Prize Medal Junior Eight 295 Papal Bull, lead seal (38mm.) of Pope Martin IV
Oared Challenge Cup, by Messrs Pinches, city (Simon de Brion 1281 - 1285), made in Rome during
arms over crossed oars, rev decorated amphora, his office but found in Southern England, bearded
57mm, in maroon case of issue. Virtually as struck, half-facing heads of St. Peter and St. Paul above
attractively toned. 80-100 SP A SP E, rev: MAR / TINVS / PP.IIII in beaded
circle. Good very fine with white patination enhancing
292 World War I, The Post in Russia, France and Belgium, images 125-175
c.1916, Black and Silvered Steel(?) Medal, unsigned
(by Ball & Grnthal), Feldpost van speeds along a
symbolic road, telegraph poles, wires, large flag and
eagle in foreground, rev map of Europe with cities
marked, four sabres pointing to the cities of London,
Paris, Warsaw and Florence, 60mm (Schulman sale
list, Jan 1917, 699). Lacking the coloured enamels and
gilding found on most examples, very fine. 70-90

(image reduced)

296 Alexander the Great, heavy 17th / 18th Century Fantasy


Coin-like Medal, bust right wearing lion-skin
headdress, bow, club and quiver of arrows, beaded
border, then raised banded border, HERCVLIRO ANO
ABV, 64.5mm (13.5mm thick). Very fine. 150-250

297 Lorraine, Copper Medals (3), from the series


of The Dukes and Duchesses of Lorraine, by
Ferdinand de St. Urbain, Frederick I and Ludomilla
[of Poland]; Matthew I and Bertha; Geradus II, non-
293 Viniculture, Le Vin, 1930, octagonal Silvered- portrait, legend in 13 lines, rev Lion to left, E FORTI
bronze Medal by Alexander Morlon, 54mm (Maier FORTITVDO, each 47.5mm. First two very fine, last
297). Good very fine. 30-50 better. (3) 100-140
298 World commemorative medals, tokens, tickets, POLAND
passes, etc., mostly 19th and 20th centuries, base
metal. Generally very fine, some better. (approx..
290) 80-120

WORLD ORDERS
MEDALS AND DECORATIONS

ITALY

300 Order of Polonia Restituta, 5th Class, gold and


enamels; Cross of Merit, with swords, 1923 type in
gold and enamels, obv RP; Order of the Red Flag
of Labour, 2nd Class, silver; Cross of Valour, 1920
type; Order of Polonia Restituta, Replica Breast
Star; Monte Cassino Cross, numbered 44866, 24
Transport Company number block; Polish Red Cross
Decoration of Honour, 1st Class, 1945-1990 issue, rev
P.C.K.; Medal for Your Liberty and Ours (Za Wasza
Wolosc I Nasza), Awarded to Polish volunteers
who participated in the Spanish Civil War of 1936-
39 on the side of the Republic, silver, on original
ribbon, all generally fine to very fine (8) 100-150

SPAIN

299 Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Breast Star;


Italian Republic Air-Crew Wings (4), two 50mm,
marked JOHNSON, one 50mm, unmarked, one
70mm, marked JOHNSON MILANO, all with pins
on back; Fiume Medal, with original ribbon; Turkish
301 Blue Division Medal, 1950s/1960s manufacture,
War Medal, instituted by King Vittorio Emanuele
Iron Cross enamelled, obv eagle with the iron cross
III in November 1912, rev GUERRA ITALO-TURCA
to its chest, rev the Kremlin and Russia 1941, with
1911-12,on original ribbon; Italian Fascist Brigata,
original ribbon and buckle suspender; Order of St
near Ettore, muti Cap Badge, and other Italian Fascist
Hermiengild, white enamelled gold cross patte,
badges and lapel pins (5); Miniature 70th Anniversary
crown above, Premio a La Constancia Militar
of Italian Unity Medal (UNITA DITALIA 1848-1918),
(Award for Military constancy); 1937 Spanish War
17mm, on original ribbon; Italian Unknown Hero
Cross, on original ribbon with buckle suspender;
Medal, in silver (Ante Dios Aunga Siras Heroe
Spanish Fascist Party Members Medal, unnamed,
Anonimo), 26mm; 3rd Regiment Arrest and Destroy
buckle suspender; Royal and Military Order of
Medal, bronze and enamel (Arresto e distruggo 3
Saint Hermengild, Commander neck badge; Order
regimento genio p.a.), 27mm; World War I, Italian
of Military Merit, 4th Class Breast Badge; Order of
Victory Medal, type 1, by Sacchini, Milano, toned, fine;
Isabella, The Catholic, Knights Breast Badge, gold and
Bronze Al Valore Militari, Italian Republic, with star,
enamels, superb quality. Small chip to obverse enamel,
very fine; Italian German Medal for the North African
otherwise all generally fine to very fine. (7) 200-300
Campaign, all generally fine to very fine. (19) 150-200
TOKENS 305 An Assortment of British 18th Century Copper
Tokens (approx 80), Pennies, Halfpennies
BRITISH TOKENS and Farthings, various types and dates, some
duplication. Mixed grades, generally fair to fine, some
better. (lot) 300-500

306 An Assortment of British 18th Century Copper


Tokens (approx 170), Pennies, Halfpennies
and Farthings, various types and dates, some
duplication. Mixed grades, generally fair to fine, some
better. (lot) 700-900

307 A Selection of Skidmores British 18th Century


Copper Tokens froM his Series of Churches and
Gates (34), various types, some duplication. Mixed
grades, generally fine to very fine, some better, many
harshly cleaned. (34) 200-300

302 Seventeenth Century tokens, Cornwall, Penryn,


Thomas Spry, brass Farthing (3), 1667, arms, rev TS
monogram (W 59). Fine to very fine. (3) 120-150

308 George II, Evasion Halfpennies (2), one double-


headed, CLAUCOVS DEI PAX; North Wales
Farthings, one mis-struck (6); Newton Farthing,
forgery; 17th century tokens (3); Communion
tokens (7); counterstamped (3); sundry others (11).
Generally fair to fine, but some better. (33) 70-90

303 Norfolk, Blofield, Kempsons Halfpenny, 1796,


group of weapons and musical instruments, rev,
mounted dragoon, LOYAL NORFOLK YEOMANRY,
FEAR GOD AND HONOUR THE KING X X (DH
6); Oxfordshire, Banbury, William Rusher, bust
three-quarters right, rev, sun in majesty, DEUS EST
NOBIS SOL ET SCUTUM (DH 1), both about extremely
fine, second with original redness; with other 18th-
19th century tokens (25), including Thomas Wood,
Auctioneer (7), and R Warren, Liquid Blacking (3).
Varied state. (27) 120-160 309 Imitation Spade Guineas Tokens, in Brass
(approx.100); and Half-Guineas (4), very fine and
304 An Assortment of British 18th Century Copper better; Bone Canteen Tokens, Fisons Industries,
Tokens (approx 70), Pennies, Halfpennies 1d, rectangular (10), 1/2d, round (6); Nottingham
and Farthings, various types and dates, some National Shell Factory, 1d, round (1); S Boorman,
duplication. Mixed grades, generally fair to fine, some Send, Woking, Base Metal Tokens, 2d, rectangular
better. (lot) 300-500 (4); 1d, square (8). Generally fine. (lot) 60-80
MISCELLANEOUS

310 An Assortment of British Tokens (approx 90),


including Kempson Halfpennies (6), Thomas
Spence Halfpenny (D&H Northumberland 11),
Birmingham Copper Threepence, 1813, Silver
Charing Cross Shilling, c.1811, and some foreign
milled copper coins, mainly Chinese. Mixed grades,
generally fair to good very fine, some better and with
some original colour, the Spence Halfpenny harshly
cleaned. (lot) 300-500

313 European and World coins; together with mostly


British medallets, advertising tokens, jetons, etc.
(approx 144), the majority in base metals. Fair, fine
and better. (lot) 100-140

311 Lead seals and tokens, several dated from the 18th
century, some with old collectors tickets. Fair to
very fine. (14) 60-80

314 A collection of commemorative medallets,


advertising tokens, jetons, etc (approx 270), mostly
19th century British but including a number of
others from Europe. Varied state. (lot) 80-120

312 Acollectionofmedalletsandjetons(46),forRoyalevents 315 Miscellaneous tokens, medallets and weights,


and personages, George III-Victoria, also including mostly British, in silver (2) and base metal (10),
French issues and others for Thames Tunnel (4).Varied including a brass weight of Moldova & Wallachia,
state, but a number extremely fine. (46) 80-120 1848, 7.20g. Mostly fine to very fine. (12) 80-120
WORLD COINS AUSTRIA

ALBANIA

316 Amet Zogu, Silver Pattern Franga Ari, 1935 R


(Rome), head right, rev arms on crowned mantle,
PROVA to right, 23mm (Pag Prove 814; Mont 59;
KM Pr42). In NGC holder certified UNC DETAILS
SURFACE HAIRLINES, minor spot on reverse,
extremely fine or better. 350-450
Only 50 struck .

ARMENIA
317 Hetoum I (1226-1270), Silver Bilingual Tram, Sis
637h, citing the Rum Seljuq ruler Kaykhusraw II
as overlord, 2.76g (A 1221; Broome 1105). Good very
fine. 200-300
321 Austria, Silver 2-Shilling, 1929, 1932 (KM.2844, 2848);
AUSTRALIA Belgium, Silver 5-Franc, 1933 (KM.98); Baden, Silver
2-Marks, 1905 (KM.272); Saxony, Silver 2-Marks,
1904 (KM.1257); Third Reich, Silver 5-Reichsmarks,
1937 (KM.94); Great Britain, Silver Crown, 1935
(KM.842); Netherlands Silver 2 -Gulden, 1930
(KM.165). Fine very fine. (8) 120-150

BELGIUM
318 Victoria (1837-1901), Gold Sovereign, 1861, Sydney
Mint second type, (McD.108). Very fine. 200-250

319 Victoria (1837-1901), Gold Sovereign, 1870, Sydney


Mint second type, (McD.117). Very fine. (2)400-450

322 Belgium, Silver -Franc, 1835; Silver 2-Francs


1880; Austria, Silver Florin 1858; Naples, Silver
320 George V, halfpenny, 1919, crowned bust left, rev, 120-Grana 1836; Italy, Silver 5-Lira 1927; other
value within circle (KM 22).Extremely fine, little European 19th.c. silver and copper coins (32) Fine to
actual wear. 60-80 Extremely Fine. (37) 30-50
BOLIVIA

323 Silver Cob 8-Reales, 1658?; 8-Reales, 1788, 1799;


4-Reales, 1807; 4-Soles, 1830, all Potosi; together
with Peru, Silver Sol (8), 1867-89. The first poor, some
pierced, fair to very fine. (13) 100-150

327 Victoria, 5-Cents, 1893; Edward VII, 10-Cents (2),


1902, 1908, 5-Cents, 1907; Upper Canada, Halfpenny,
1830; Australia, Shilling 1917 M; and 1/3-Farthing,
1885. All very fine, last better. (7) 70-90
324 Republic, -Escudo, 1856 (F 36). About extremely
fine and pleasing. 80-100
CEYLON (SRI LANKA)
CANADA

325 Lower Canada, Bank Token, Copper 1-Penny or


2-Sous, dated 1837, Habitant, rev arms, CITY BANK
on ribbon; struck by Taylor c.1850-60, dies (Br
521a; KM Tn10). Very fine, rare variety. 100-150

328 Ceylon (Sri Lanka), Copper Estate Tokens (5), Ceylon


Company Ltd, C (9d) Token, c.1866 (Pr 17); J M Robertson
326 Victoria, Nova Scotia, Cents (6), Half-Cents (5), all & Co, Slave Island, Oil-yard Mills, 4d, c.1868 (Pr 80); J
1861 (KM 7, 8); Newfoundland, Cent, 1865; PEI, M Robertson & Co, Slave Island, Vauxhall Street, 4d,
Cent, 1871; George V, Cent, 1911; Ionian Islands, c.1868 (Pr 82); George Stuart & Co, 19-Cents, dated
British Administration, Lepton, 1862, small date 1843, struck 1881 (Pr 96); Tatham & Co, Sudduwelle
(KM 30), short of flan; other minor Colonial Mills, 1861/66 (Pr 102); and Alston, Scott & Co, Oval
coins, silver (2), copper (13); Barbados, tokens (2). Lead 4d, c.1853-4 (Pr 2). The Stuart Token lustrous,
Generally very fine. (30) 80-120 nearly mint state, others about very fine. (6) 120-150
FRANCE

332 Charles the Bald (843-77), Silver Denier, Melle,


cross, CARLVS REX FR, rev KAROLVS monogram,
METVLLO, without x in legend, 1.05g, (MEC
924/933; M&G 1063). Toned, very fine. 100-150

329 Ceylon, Copper coins of the 12th to 15th centuries


(approx. 100) (Mitch. pp.136-9); VOC Copper
Duits (81), from the Akramboda and Uswathuwa-
Palugama finds, c. 1919 and 1920; all in old
envelopes with notes about another find and
other local acquisitions. Generally about very fine, an 333 Charles the Bald (843-77), Silver Denier, Melle,
interesting lot. (lot) 100-200 cross, CARLVS REX FR, rev KAROLVS monogram,
METVLLO, without x in legend or lozenge within
CHINA monogram, 1.04g, (MEC 924/933; M&G 1063). Very
fine. 100-150

334 Charles the Bald (843-77), Silver Denier, Melle,


cross, CARLVS REX FR, rev KAROLVS monogram,
METVLLO, without x in legend, 0.99g, (MEC
924/933; M&G 1063). Very fine. 100-150

330 China, Brass Cash(approx. 450), many identified


in old envelopes (approx. 450); Annam and Japan;
Brass Cash (17). Fair to very fine. (lot) 200-300
335 Charles the Bald (843-77), Silver Denier, Melle,
EGYPT cross, CARLVS REX FR, rev KAROLVS monogram,
METVLLO, without x in legend, 1.02g, (MEC
924/933; M&G 1063). Very fine. 100-150

336 Charles the Bald (843-77), Silver Denier, Melle,


cross, CARLVS REX FR, rev KAROLVS monogram,
METVLLO, without x in legend, 0.95g, (MEC
924/933; M&G 1063). Very fine. 100-150

337 Duchy of Brittany, Charles VIII (1483-1498), Liard,


Rennes mint, dolphin leaping left, ermine below
head, rev cross patte, R in cntre, crowned ermine
and lis in opposite quarters, 0.95g (Dup 602; Laf
576); Netherlands, Brabant, Mary of Burgundy
(1477-1482), Gros, 1478, gothic M in quatrefoil, rev
331 Abdul Aziz (1277-1293h / 1861-1876), Proof 10- cross fleury (de Mey 348). Both good fine or slightly
and 5-Para, 1277h, year 4 (KM 700; 699). Some light better and both with inked inventory numbers, first
spotting, proofs. (2) 80-100 2.1495, second 1.1478. (2) 100-150
341 Louis XV (1715-1774), Silver -Ecu au bandeau,
1749-W, Lille, 14.40g (Dup 1681; Gad 314). Good fine
only, reverse better, toned. 50-80

338 Louis XIV (1643-1715), Silver Jetons (20), dated


1647-1715, one undated (Feuardent 320, 351, 466,
923 var (silver), 1281, 1902 var (RIVMPHOS), 1972
var (no MDCCIII in ex.), 1995, 1997, 2434, 2598,
2985, 3441, 3687, 4367, 6096, 8714, 8727, 9728, 12579.
About fine to very fine, one engraved, one with small
countermark (restrike). (20) 200-300

339 France, Louis XV Silver Jeton, 1717, Louis XV


Protecteur de lAcademie Francoise; Silver 50-
Cent, 1882, Both extremely fine, first with iridescent
lustre. (2) 25-30
342 Louis XV, Silver 1/10-Ecu aux branches dolivier,
1726-A, Paris, and posthumous 1/20-Ecu la
vieille tte, 1779-A Paris; Louis XVI (1774-1792),
1/10-Ecu, 1779-A, Paris (Gad 291, 351, 353). First
very fine, toned, the others good fine. (3) 40-60

343 Louis XV (1715-74), Silver Jetons (65), 11 undated,


340 Fosdinovo, Maddalena Centurioni Malespina, others dated 1716-1773 (Feuardent 335 (5), 337, 338
Silver Luigino, 1669, bust right, rev arms; Monaco, (2), 832 (1749?), 850, 866, 873, 880, 1136, 2041, 2061 var
Louis I, Silver Luigino, 1667, bust of Marie Louise (2, both PONDERA), 2087 (2), 2747 var (LVD XV REX
CHRISTIANISS), 2797, 2782, 2869, 3096, 3097, 3147, 3709
dOrlans right, rev arms; Orange, Guillaume Henri
(7), 3731, 3735 (3), 3743, 3746, 3974, 4377, 4405 var (REG
of Nassau, Silver Luigino, 1660, young bust la SCIENT ACAD), 4407, 6285, 6305, 6739 var (DV), 8243,
mche longue right, rev arms; and a contemporary 8742, 8746 (2), 8753, 8755, 8767, 8773, 8779 (2), 8914, 9185
copy of a Livorno issue Silver Luigino of Ferdinand (1750), 9124, 9186 (1750)), 9259/9264 mule restrike,
II, 1660(?), obv FERDINANDV.II.MAG , inverted 10988, 13194; with Low Countries, Leopold Philipe
Ns in legend (Cammarano 100, 275, 306, -). First of Arenburg (1691-1754) silver jeton, 1720 (Neu. 30).
about very fine, second fair, third good very fine, A few fine, but mostly very fine to extremely fine, one gilt,
attractively toned, last ex-mount. (4) 100-150 two with small countermarks (restrikes). (65) 400-500
347 Henri V Pretender (Henri of Artois, Count of
Chambord), Silver Essai -Franc, 1833 (Gad 404;
Maz 914). Light wear and a number of hairlines on the
obverse, otherwise good very fine, reverse better, toned
with underlying lustre. 70-60

348 Second Empire, Napoleon III, Silver 20-Centimes


(8), 1853-A (2), 1854-A (2), 1856-A, 1860-A (2), 1860-
BB, and 50-Centimes (3), 1855-A, 1858-A, 1859-A,
bare head (Gad 305, 414). Both 20-Centimes 1860-A
good fine, the others generally extremely fine, last two
344 Louis XVI (1774-93), Silver Jetons (18), 5 undated, uncirculated. (11) 150-200
others dated 1776-86 (Feuardent 900, 904, 1554
var (2, both DUVIV), 2013 var (LVDOV), 2013 var
(LVDOV XVI FR ET NAVAR REX), 3748, 4381,
8785 var (2, both CHRISTIANIS/JETTON), 8787 var
(JETTON), 8789 (3), 8790, 8931, 9180 (2); together
with miscellaneous silver jetons (3). Mostly very fine
to extremely fine, one engraved. (21) 200-300

349 Second Empire, Napoleon III, Silver 20-Centimes


(10), 1864-A (2), 1866-K, 1867-A (2), 1867-BB (3),
1867-K, 1868-A, and 50-Centimes, 1864-A, laureate
head (Gad 308, 309, 417). Generally about very fine, the
345 Constitution (1791-1792), Silver Ecu de 6-Livres, 20-Centimes 1867-K very fine and scarce, the last two
1792-B, An 4, Rouen, FRANCOIS legend, second about uncirculated and attractively toned. (11) 80-120
semestre, 29.27g (Dup 1718; Gad 55). Adjustment
marks and some discoloration, very fine. 120-150 GERMANY

350 Mnster, Bishopric, Silver Pfennig, 11th century,


church with three towers, rev cross, pellets in
angles, 1.37g, (Dann 767; Ilisch III, 13); Silver
Pfennigs (10), 11th century, from Goslar, Cologne,
etc.; cut Silver Half Pfennig, Cologne, Archbishop
346 Louis-Philippe (1830-1848), 5-Francs, 1831 A, Paris Hermann III, Count of Nordheim (1089-99), 0.83g
mint, (Gad 676a; KM 736.1). Good very fine. 40-60 (cf Dann 412). Fine to very fine. (12) 150-200
GREECE

351 Bavaria, Ludwig I (1825-1848), Silver 6-Kreuzer,


1835 (3)(KM.748); Silver 1-Kreuzer, 1835 (11)
(KM.746). Bright Uncirculated. (14) 100-150

355 John Capodistrias (1828-31), Copper 20-Lepta,


1831, 27.55g, phoenix, cross above, rev value within
wreath (Divo 2; KM 11). Good very fine, good for
issue. 100-150

356 George I, Gold 5-Drachmas (2), 1876A (F 17), with


352 Bavaria, Silver 5-Marks, 1904; Prussia, 5-Marks,1901,
an imitation gold Zecchino. First two in gold brooch
1904, 1907 (2); Empire, 5-Reichsmarks, 1932 (2),
mounts and clearly damaged on the reverse but rare, last
(KM.915, 525, 56) . Fine very fine. (7) 120-150
with two perforations. (3) 350-450

357 George I (1863-1913), 50-Lepta, 1874 (KM 37). About


extremely fine, toned. 50-70

353 Prussia, Silver Thaler, 1862; Silver 5-Marks, 1902


(KM.489, 523); Empire, Silver 5-Reichsmarks, 1932 358 George I, 5-Lepta, 1895A (KM 58). In PCGS holder,
(KM.56); Third Reich, Silver 5-Reichsmarks, 1934, graded MS65. 60-80
1935 (3) (KM.489, 523); Silver 2-Reichsmarks, 1939
(KM.93). Generally fine to very fine. (8) 120-150

359 Silver Proof 100-Drachmai, 1978, in case of issue (KM


121). Mint state, with light iridescent tone. 80-120

354 Prussia, Wilhelm II, Silver 5-Marks, 1899, 1904, 360 Greece, Proof Set of eight coins, Drachma to
1914 (KM.523, 526); Third Reich, 50-Reichsmarks, 500-Drachmes, 1993 (KM PS 3). Uncirculated in
1935, 1937 (KM.86, 94); Switzerland, 5-Francs, original case and box, with certificates. (8) 200-300
1925B (KM.38). Fine very fine. (6) 120-150
HONG KONG

363 Kaushambi: Cast Copper Kakini (2), 200-300 BC, pair


of coins cast together, Obv elephant to right, Rev three-
arched hill. Very fine and scarce. (2pcs) 150-200

364 Southern India, Sangama Dynasty of Vijanagar, Hari


Hara II (1377-1404 AD), Gold Pagoda, 3.39g, Brahma
and Sarasvati seated facing, rev script (cf Mitch K-A
414 for -Pagoda). Good very fine. 120-150

361 Hong Kong, miscellaneous coins of the 19th and 20th


centuries in Silver (47) and Base Metal (approx. 150).
Generally very fine to extremely fine. (lot) 300-400

INDIA 365 Bombay Presidency, Pice, 1674 (Pr 81; KM 131).


About very fine, only a small part of the obverse legend
illegible. 150-200

366 Bombay Presidency, Double Pice, 1773 issue (KM


189; Pr 107). Good very fine. 80-120

367 Madras Presidency, Gold Pagoda, 1740-1807, 3.44g,


half-figure three swami type (KM 304; Pr 3B). Good
very fine. 100-120

368 Madras Presidency, Gold Pagoda, 1740-1807, 3.44g,


half-figure three swami type (KM 304; Pr 3B). Good
very fine. 100-120
362 Ancient India, Magadha Middle Period, 6th - 3rd
Century BC, Silver Karshapanas (2) (cf MACW
4036-4043); Indus Valley, Silver -Satamana
(MACW 4079-80); Sultanates, Dehli, Nasir al-Din
Mahmud (AH 644-664), Silver Tanka (G&G D138);
Muizz al-Din Kaiqubad (AH 686-689), Silver
369 Madras Presidency, Silver Fanam, undated (1764-
Tanka (G&G D178); Malwa, Mahmud Shah (AH
1807) (KM 307), Double Fanams (6), Vishnu type
389-73), Square Silver Tanka (G&G M32); Mughal,
(3), undated (1764-1807), buckle type (3), undated
Akbar (AH 963-1014), Ilahi Silver Rupee (KM 93.2).
(1808) (KM 308, 50). Generally very fine, all identified
Generally fine. (7) 80-120
in holders. (7) 80-100
370 Madras Presidency, Silver -Rupee, AH 1172,
-Rupee, AH 1172, -Rupee, AH 1172, Rupee (2),
AH 1172, AH 1176, Rupee in the name of Alamgir II
(KM 424, 425, 426, 415, 410, 384). Generally fine to very
fine, some cleaned, all identified in holders . (6) 50-70

371 Bengal Presidency, Silver Rupees (5), in the name


of Shah Alam II, mintname Murshidabad, struck
at Calcutta, AH 1196 Year 19, AH 1197 Year 19, AH
1198 Year 19, AH 1199 Year 19, AH 1201 Year 19 (PS
2.172, 2.173, 2.174, 2.175, 2.177; Pr 140, 141, 142, 144; 374 Victoria, Silver Rupees (3), 1840 (KM 457), 1879C,
KM 84.2). Fine to very fine, all a little dirty but with full A1/I, 1882C, A1/I (Pr 117, 120; SW 6.45, 6.61). First
dates. (5) 120-180 with light scratches, good very fine, second very fine,
cleaned, last with a few light marks, otherwise extremely
fine. (3) 80-120

372 East India Company, -Anna, 1835, off centre


misstrike (KM 446). Good very fine. 30-50
375 Victoria, Gold Mohur, 1862C, 11.56g (SW 4.4). Light
edge marks, possibly ex-mount, very fine. 1000-1200

376 British India, Victoria (1837-1901), Silver Half-


Rupee, 1876, Bombay, VICTORIA QUEEN, dies B/
II (SW 5.28; Pr 287). Good very fine. 80-100

373 British India, William IV (1830-7), Silver Rupee, 1835,


incuse F, rev. III (S&W 1.41; Pr 36); with miscellaneous
world coins in silver (7) and base metal (27). The 377 India, Victoria (1837-1901), Silver Rupee, 1876,
first good very fine, others mostly fine to very fine, some Bombay, VICTORIA QUEEN, dies A/II (WS 5.20;
better, a few pierced or mounted. (35) 80-120 Pr 147). Extremely fine. 80-100
378 India, Victoria (1837-1901), Silver Rupee (2), 1882,
Bombay, VICTORIA EMPRESS, dies A/I, and
1888, Bombay, dies C/I (WS 6.64, 6.108; Pr 160,
175). Contact marks, otherwise about uncirculated. (2)

382 Victoria, Silver Rupees (3), 1891C, 1892B, 1893C (KM


492; Pr 132, 181, 134; SW 6.116, 6.128, 6.133). First
good very fine, the others extremely fine. (3) 80-100

379 British India, Victoria (1837-1901), Silver Half-


Rupee, 1885, Calcutta, VICTORIA EMPRESS, dies
A/I (SW 6.193; Pr 269). Good very fine. 150-250

383 India, Victoria (1837-1901), Silver Rupee, 1892,


380 British India, Victoria (1837-1901), Silver Half- Bombay, VICTORIA EMPRESS, dies C/I (WS
Rupee, 1889, Calcutta, dies A/I (SW 6.202; Pr 273). 6.128; Pr 181). In PCGS holder graded MS62 60-80.
Very fine. 80-100

384 British India, Victoria (1837-1901), Silver Half-


Rupees (2), 1893, 1896 (SW 6.220, 6.224; Pr 303, 279);
George V (1910-36), Silver Half-Rupees (3), 1918,
1929, 1936 (SW 8.86, 8.117, 8.125; Pr 342, 331, 335);
381 India, Victoria (1837-1901), Silver Rupee (2), 1889, George VI (1936-52), Silver Half-Rupees (4), 1940,
Bombay, VICTORIA EMPRESS, dies C/I, and 1943, 1944, 1945 (SW 9.52, 9.58, 9.64, 9.68; Pr 354,
1893, Bombay, dies C/I (WS 6.111, 6.135; Pr 177, 358, 368, 369). The 1936 and 1940 uncirculated, others
182). Uncirculated. (2) 120-150 nearly very fine to extremely fine. (9) 150-220
385 India, Edward VII (1901-10), Silver Rupee, 1903,
Calcutta (WS 7.15; Pr 189). In PCGS holder graded
MS62. 100-120

389 Minor coins, mainly of the early 20th century. Mostly


extremely fine or better, many with lustre. (61) 60-80

390 Merchants Token, Calcutta, J. B. Rentiers, crowned


arms of the Second Empire, rev, allegorical figure of
Commerce, G & H below, 20.5mm. Pierced, nearly
very fine. 70-90

386 Edward VII, Silver Rupees (2), 1906C, 1908C (SW


7.31, 7.39). Extremely fine and uncirculated. (2) 70-90

391 Portuguese India, Goa, D. Joo VI (1816-1826),


Silver -Xerafim (150-Ris), 1823, head right, rev
arms (Gom 12.04; KM 236). Very fine. 200-250

392 Forgeries of Rupees (6), 1884-1920; 8-Annas (3), false


or questionable, 1919-1920. Generally fine. (9) 30-50

387 British India, Silver Trade Dollar, Bombay,


1909,(KM.T5); Silver Rupee, Calcutta, 1905,
(KM.508). First Extremely Fine, second good Extremely
Fine with lustre. (2) 50-80

388 -Rupees (5), 1915B, 1916C, 1917C, 1918C, 1919C 393 Bahawalpur, Sadiq Muhammad Khan V (AH
(SW 8.152, 8.154, 8.156, 8.158, 8.160). First good 1325-1365; AD 1907-1947), Medallic Portrait
extremely fine, the others uncirculated. (5) 80-120 (Nazarana) Rupee, AH 1343, 12.3g (KM Y10).
Toned, good very fine and scarce. 250-300
394 Gujarat, Radhanpur, Rupee, in the names of 404 Ikhshidid. Ali b. al-Ikhshid/(K)afur, Dirham,
Zorawar Khan and Queen Victoria, 1871/1288 (KM Tabariya 353h, 2.08g (Bacharach 197). Fine,
11). Good very fine for type, flan crack as a result of the rare. 120-150
striking, very scarce. 80-100
bought from Henry Christensen, c.1970, coin dealer, New Jersey,
USA

405 Fatimid , al-Mustansir Abu Tamin Maadd (427-


487h / 1036-1094), Gold Dinar, Misr, 439h, (A 719;
Nicol 2119). Nearly extremely fine. 300-350

395 Jaipur, Nazarana Rupee, 1939, RY18 (KM 180),


-Rupee, RY 29. Cleaned, extremely fine. (2) 50-70

406 Fatimid , al-Mustansir Abu Tamin Maadd (427-


487h / 1036-1094), Gold Dinar, Sur, 441h (A 719;
ISLAMIC Nicol 1921). Good fine. 250-300

396 Arab-Sasanian, Humran b. Aban, Silver Drachm,


ART (Ardashir Khurra) 72h, 3.71g (Walker 13).
Broken and repaired, rare. 250-300

397 Umayyad, Silver Dirhams (3), Adharbayjan, 105h


(Klat 24a1); al-Basra 79h (Klat 168); Ramhurmuz
90h (Klat 383). Fine. (3) 120-150

398 Abbasid, al-Mutasim (218-227h / 833-842), Gold 407 Fatimid, al-Mustansir Abu Tamin Maadd (427-
Dinar, Misr, 219h, (A 225; Bern 151De). Light scratch, 487h / 1036-1094), Gold Dinar, Trablus, 435h, (A
otherwise extremely fine.` 120-150 179; Nicol 1988). Very fine. 250-300

399 Abbasid, al-Wathiq (227-232h / 842-847), Gold


Dinar, Madinat al-Salam, 232h, XXg (A 227; Bern
152Jh). Fine. 120-150

400 Abbasid, al-Mutasim (218-227h / 833-842), Gold Dinar,


Misr, 225h?, (A 225; Bern 151De). Creased, fine. 100-120

401 Abbasid, al-Mutawakkil (232-247h / 47-861),Gold 408 Fatimid, al-Mustansir Abu Tamin Maadd (427-
Dinar, Misr, 233h, (A229.1; Bern 155De). Light 487h / 1036-1094), Gold Dinar, Trablus, 437h, (A
marks, good very fine. 100-120 719; Nicol 1990). Very fine. 250-300

402 Ikhshidid , Abul-Qasim b. al-Ikhshid Unujur (334- 409 Ayyubid Dirhams (6), Yusuf, double reverse mule
349h / 946-961), Silver Dirhams (2), Dimashq, 339h; Dimashq 575h; Abu Bakr I, Dimashq 608h, 611h;
346h (A 677). Fair. (2) 80-100 Abu Bakr II, Dimashq 635h; al-Kamil, Dimashq
619h, 620h. Very fine to extremely fine. (6) 150-200

403 Ikhshidid, Ali b. al-Ikhshid (349-355h / 961-966), 410 Rasulid, Al-Mujahid (721-764h / 1322-1363), Silver
Silver Dirham, Filastin, 353h, (A 679; Bach 93). Dirhams (3), with lion, al-Majam, 745h, 750h; and
Unevenly struck, very fine. 70-90 falcon Zabid 751h. Toned extremely fine. (3) 100-150
MAURITIUS

411 Gaznavid, Gold Dinar. Generally fine. (2) 150-200

ITALY

412 Venice, Paolo Renier (1779-1789), Gold Zecchino, the


Doge kneeling before St Mark, rev Christ standing
facing, stars around, within mandorla, 3.47g (Mont
3070; Paol 12; F 1434). Nearly extremely fine / good very
416 George V to George VI, Bronze Cent (10), 1911,
fine, minor scratch on reverse. 300-350
1920, 1922, 1924, 1943SA, 1944SA, 1945SA, 1946SA,
1947SA, 1951, 2-Cents (4), 1921, 1923, 1924, 1952,
JAPAN
5-Cents (7), 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1942SA,
1945SA, Silver -Rupee (6), 1934, 1935, 1936, 1938,
1946 (2), Cupro-nickel -Rupee (2), 1950, 1951, Silver
-Rupee, 1934, Cupro-nickel -Rupee, 1951, Silver
Rupee (2), 1934, 1938, Cupro-nickel Rupee (2), 1950,
1951 (KM 12, 13, 26, 14, 20, 15, 18, 18a, 27, 16, 17, 19,
29.1). The two Silver Rupees extremely fine, the others fine
to very fine, a few better. (35) 250-300

MEXICO
413 Japan, Olympics, Silver 1,000-Yen, 1964 (7), and
100-Yen, 1964 (8) (JNDA 03-1, 03-2; KM Y80, Y79).
Bright uncirculated. (15) 120-150

KOREA
414 Korea, Brass Cash and 19th to early 20 century
coins, many identified.(approx.120). Fine to very fine
(lot) 80-120

LUXEMBURG

415 Grand Duchy, Marie-Adlaide (1912-1919), Silver


Essai 2-Francs, 1914, struck in Brussels, bust left, 417 Carlos III, Silver 8-Reales, 1806 TH, Mexico City;
ESSAI behind, rev value in wreath (Probst L346-2). together with miscellaneous world coins and
Extremely fine. 70-90 medallions in silver (7) and base metal (4). The first
only 3000 struck (after the end of the First World War)
very fine, others fair to extremely fine. (12) 150-200
NETHERLANDS

418 Republic, Silver 8-Reales, 1896 FZ, Zacetecas


mint (KM 409.3, but this date not listed). Minor
reverse die-crack, uncirculated, an exceptionally fine 422 West-Friesland, Silver 2-Stuivers (2), 1673, 1708,
example. 100-120 rev. lion (Passon 2.31.55); Silver 2-Stuivers (34),
1712-94, rev. arms (Passon 2.31.56-7); Silver Stuiver,
1615, rev. lion (Passon 2.31.59); Silver Stuiver (5),
1738-66, rev. arrows (Passon 2.31.62). Fine to very
fine, one pierced. (42) 80-100

419 Revolutionary Coinage, Morelos, Emiliano Zapata,


Copper 10-Centavos (2), 1915, 1916, 20-Centavos,
1915, 50-Centavos (2), 1915, 1916 (KM 697, 700, 701,
703, 704). Generally about very fine. (5) 50-80

MUSCAT AND OMAN


423 Holland, Silver 2-Stuivers (20), 1677-92, rev. arms
(Passon 2.18.97); Silver Stuiver (4), 1726-36, rev.
arms (Passon 2.18.101); Silver Stuiver (10), 1738-
64, rev. arrows (Passon 2.18.100). Fine to very fine.
(34) 50-60

420 Faisal bin Turkee (1285-1332h), Copper -Anna,


Musquat, 1311h, view of fort, rev, legend within wreath
(KM 2); sundry other minors,(6). Good fine. (7) 40-60

MOROCCO

424 Campen, Silver 2-Stuivers, 1679 (?), rev lion (Passon


2.20.66); Deventer, Silver 2-Stuivers, 1683, rev lion
(Passon 2.07.57); Friesland, Silver 2-Stuivers (3), 1664-
1712, rev lion (Passon 2.11.85-6); Gelderland, Silver
2-Stuivers (5), 1679-1734, rev lion (Passon 1.12.134-5);
Silver 2-Stuivers, 1786, rev arms (Passon 1.12.137);
Silver Stuiver, 1739-85 (5), rev arrows (Passon 1.12.140,
1.12.142); Nijmegen, Silver 2-Stuivers, 1685, 1686, rev
lion (Passon 2.24.33); Overijssel, Silver 2-Stuivers,
1617, 1634, rev lion (Passon 2.26.89); Silver Stuiver,
1738-69 (3), rev arrows (Passon 2.26.93); Utrecht, Silver
2-Stuivers, 1787, 1789, rev lion (Passon 2.28.103); Silver
421 Sidi Mohammed IV (1276-90h / 1859-73 AD), Silver Stuiver, 1738, 1739, rev arrows (Passon 2.28.105);
Dirham, 128(4?)h, Marrakesh (KM C176a.2); Silver Zeeland, Silver 2-Stuivers (2), 1700, 1731, rev arms
-Dirham, 1284h, Fes (KM C175.1); together with (Passon 2.34.88); Silver Stuiver, 1727, rev lion over
miscellaneous coins in silver (12) and copper (7) of waves (Passon 2.34.91); Silver Stuiver (3), 1763-91, rev
Egypt, Morocco, etc. Fine to very fine. (21) 60-80 arrows (Passon 2.34.93). Fine to very fine. (33) 60-80
NEPAL

429 Patan, Jaya Yoga Narendra Malla (1684-1705 AD),


Silver Mohar, 5.22g (NS 820; Rhodes 399; KM 320).
Very fine, scarce. 80-120

NORWAY

430 Oscar I (1872-1907), Silver 1-Krone 1877 (3); 1879


(2); 1890 (2), (KM. 351). Last two Extremely Fine with
lustre, rest Fine. (7) 100-150

425 Nijmegen, Silver Rijderschelling, 1691 (Passon PORTUGAL


2.24.30); Zeeland, Silver Scheepjesschelling (3),
1772-90, one with countermark; Copper Duit, 1776
(Passon 2.34.86, 105); Zutphen, Silver Rijderschelling,
1691; Copper Rijderschelling, 1691 (Passon 2.36.21);
together with miscellaneous medieval coins in silver
(4) and copper (1). Fine to very fine. (12) 60-80

431 Portuguese Colonies, Mozambique, Maria II (1834-


1853), Silver Ona, 1843 (Gomes 12.01; KM 26.1).
Very fine. 150-200

RUSSIA

426 Netherlands and Dutch Colonies, miscellaneous Silver


coins of the 19th and 20th centuries (c. 36 oz) (approx. 390).
Generally fine to very fine, some better. (lot) 400-500
432 Peter I the Great (1689-1725), Copper Kopeck (2),
427 Netherlands and Dutch Colonies, miscellaneous Base
1715 (?), Moscow mint, and 1712, Naberezhny
Metal coins of the 19th and 20th centuries (approx. 360).
mint; Copper Denga, 1704, Kadashevsky mint;
Generally fine to very fine, some better. (lot) 40-50
Polushka, 1716, Kadashevsky mint; Anna (1730-
40); Copper Denga (2), 1731, 1739; Polushka (2),
428 Netherlands Antilles, Juliana (1948-80), Silver
1731, 1739; Elizabeth (1741-61), Copper 5-Kopecks,
2 -Gulden, 1964 (5), -Gulden, 1963-70 (7),
1760, no mint-mark (Ekaterinburg mint); Copper
1/10-Gulden, 1963-70 (5) (KM 7, 4, 3). Mostly bright
Denga (2), 1749, 1750. Some corrosion, fine to very
uncirculated. (17) 80-120
fine. (11) 100-150
433 Catherine II (1762-96), Copper coins: 5-Kopecks,
1778, 2-Kopecks, 1765, overstruck, Dengas (3) and
Polushkas (3), 1771-95, all Ekaterinburg mint. The
second fair, others fine to very fine. (8) 60-80

434 Catherine II (1762-96), Copper Denga, 1789, and


Polushka, 1770, Ekaterinburg mint, crowned
monogram within wreath, rev St George and the
dragon, 3.72g, 3.74g (Bit. 731, 750; Brekke 82, 58). 437 Alexander I (1801-1825), Copper 5-Kopecks, 1803EM
The second with edge flaw in the striking, otherwise (Brekke 109), very fine, some evidence of die clashing
nearly extremely fine. (2) 80-120 below eagle; Sweden, Carl XI (1660-1697), Copper
re, 1678, Avesta (KM 264b), very fine. (2) 60-80

435 Silver Rouble, 1800, cruciform s around I, rev four


line legend in tablet (Sev 2467; Bit 41; Uzd 1305),
Paul I (1796-1801). Fine, scarce. 150-200

436 Paul I (1796-1801), Copper Kopeck (2), 1797, 1800 (Br.


41, 56); Alexander I (1801-25), Denga, 1819 HM (2) (Br.
219); Nicholas I (1825-55), 10-Kopecks (1), 5-Kopecks
(1), 3-Kopecks (1), Denga / -Kopeck (6), Polushka /
-Kopeck (4); Alexander II (1855-81), 3-Kopecks (1),
2-Kopecks (1), 1-Kopeck (1), Denezhka / -Kopeck
(8), Polushka / -Kopeck (1); Alexander III (1881-
94), -Kopeck (1), -Kopeck (1); Nicholas II (1894- 438 Silver Roubles (2), 1818, 1844, Silver Poltina,
1917), 3-Kopecks (2), 2-Kopecks (2), -Kopeck (11); 1848, 25-Kopecks (2), 1827, 1854; Finland, Silver
together with R.S.F.S.R. & U.S.S.R., coins in silver (2) Markka, 1865; Poland, Silver 5-Zlote, 1840 MW,
and base metal (5); also Finland under Russia, silver 2-Zlote, 1839 MW; Russian Copper Coins (6). 1854
1-Markka, 1893, bronze 1-Penni (6), 1867-1908. Mostly 25-Kopecks in ANACS holder graded EF45, other silver
fine to very fine, a few better. (59) 120-150 coins fine, coppers fair. (14) 200-250
442 Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek, Miscellaneous Copper
and Silver issues (24), including 5-Shillings (2), 1892,
2-Shillings (3), 1894, 1895, 1897, 2-Shillings (3), 1893,
1895, 1896, Shilling (4), 1892, 1893, 1894, 1896, Sixpences
(6), Threepences (3), Penny (2), 1892, 1898; with a Bronze
Medal for Paul Kruger, Pretoria 1904. A few ex-mount or
pierced, generally good fine to very very fine. (25) 150-200

SUDAN

439 Occupied territories, Iron 3-Kopecks; 2-Kopecks


(4); 1-Kopeck, 1916 (J 601-3); together with minor
Copper coins mostly of the 19th century (40), minor
Silver of the early 20th century (4); Moldavia,
Copper 2-Para, 177(3?); Finland under Russia,
Silver coins (5), 1967 set (5 coins and medal), and
Lenin double Rouble set, 1970, and later Finland
(2). Generally fine, some better. (66) 60-80

443 Abdullah Ibn Mohammed (1302-16h / 1885-98 AD),


SINGAPORE Billon 20-Piastres, 1309h / 1891-2AD, yr 5, normal date,
Khartoum mint (KM 7.2). Very fine for issue. 60-80
440 Singapore, Copper and Bronze merchant token
Kepings (approx..250), 19th century, many different
types, including scarcer issues. Mostly very fine,
a few extremely fine or better, one with unofficial
countermarks. (lot) 200-300

SOUTH AFRICA

441 Republic, Kruger, Crown, 1892, single-shaft, and 444 Abdullah ibn Mohammed (AH 1302-1316; AD 1885-
smaller denominations from Halfcrown to Penny, 1898), Copper 20-Piastres (3), Omduman mint, AH
various dates, contained in a mahogany heart- 1312/12 (AD 1894/5), legend and date within wreath,
shaped case bearing the arms of the ZAR. Mixed rev,legend within wreath, spears below (KM 26).Fine
condition, an interesting lot. (7) 200-250 to very fine, one shows hint of base silver. (3) 100-140
MISCELLANEOUS

449 China, Japan and Korea, various early


currency(approx. 200)., including some copies and
fragments, brass cash, amulets, weights (?), 19th
century Copper Cents and 10-Cash and modern
coinage; with other curious money. Fine to very
fine. (lot) 200-300

450 China, bronze Pu money, Brass Cash (approx.110)


445 Abdullah ibn Mohammed (AH 1302-1316; AD 1885- and an amulet, many identified in old envelopes;
1898), Copper 20-Piastres (4), Omduman mint, AH Japan, brass 10-Mon, Silver I-Bu-gin (7) and 1-Shu-gin
1312/12 (AD 1894/5), legend and date within wreath, (1), 19th century, and modern coins in silver (43) and
rev, legend within wreath, spears below (KM 26).Fine base metal (82). Fine to extremely fine. (lot) 80-120
to very fine, one shows hint of base silver. (4) 70-100

TURKEY

446 Ahmed III (1115-43h / 1703-30 AD), Silver Half-


Zolota, yr, 6, Constantinople (KM 150, but this
regnal date not listed). Very fine. 30-50

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

451 Ching Dynasty, Wen Tsung (1850-1861), Hsien-Feng,


Brass 50-Cash, Kiangsi (Nanchang), n.d. 1855-1860,
(Hartill, 22.931.); Chinese Chop-marked Japanese
Silver 1-Yen, 1901 (2); Chinese Republic, Sun Yat-
sen Junk Dollar, Year 23 (1934), (L&M-110, KM-
Y345); Ethiopian Silver 5-Dollars, 1972. Generally
447 Land Limitation Scheme, Copper Cent, 1821, very fine, last good impaired proof. (5) 50-100
Coronet type, c/stamped on obverse, VOTE THE
LAND/ FREE (Rulau HT 833), countermark very
fine, host only fair to fine; another , c/stamped on
obverse, WAR and six-pointed star above date, rev,
the numeral 3, countermark very fine though R of
WAR weak, host fine; Thomas Spence, anti-slavery
Farthing, T SPENCE A STATE PRISONER IN 1794, rev,
AM I NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER (D&H Middx
1082; Conder 307, 444), Fine. (3) 150-200

448 Gold 5-Dollars or half eagle, 1903, Liberty Head, 452 Singapore, Copper merchants tokens, 19th century
(KM.101). Has been mounted, otherwise good very 2-Kepings (9); 1-Kepings (approx. 170). Generally
fine. 180-200 very fine, some better. (lot) 40-60
(image reduced)
453 Antique Dotchin Balance or Opium Scales,
contained in a violin-shaped and fitted patinated
hardwood box with swivelling lid, single brass
pan and separate weight, ivory beam or steelyard
marked in black, 330mm; another, somewhat
similar, 305mm, late 19th Century. Generally very
good condition, second stained from use. (2) 100-150 458 European Jetons (81), Netherlands, Germany, France,
etc, together with a few sundry coins; mostly bronze
or brass, a few lead; sundry others (11), including
medallions. Mostly fair to fine. (92) 100-150

454 Artuquids of Mardin, c.1080-1300AD, an assortment


of Bronze Dirhams and smaller denominations,
various ruler;. also Medieval Aemenian Silver coins
(4). Generally fine. (20) 180-250

459 Countermarked coins in Silver (7) including


5-Francs 1822, 1849, and base metal (29), mainly
on French hosts, medieval to 20th century,
countermarks ranging from crowns to initials to
Pears Soap Le Picotin Aperitif, one WWI related
JUSQUA LA VICTOIRE 1916, rev SOUVENIR DE
BEHENCOURT. Fine to very fine. (36) 100-150
455 Kingdom of Sicily, William II (1166-1189)
Trifollaro. Second coinage, Messina mint, lion
mask facing slightly left, rev, palm tree with dates,
10.1gm, (Travaini, Monetazione 370; Spahr 117;
MEC 14, 425-31B.). Very fine. 40-60

456 Miscellaneous world coins, tokens, medallions etc.,


mainly 18th to 20th centuries, in Silver (24) and Base
Metal (approx. 760). Generally fair to very fine, some 460 Countermarked coins in Silver (3) and base
better. (lot) 200-300 metal (18), mainly on French hosts but including
Ottoman hosts one with a countermark for
457 Miscellaneous world coins, 18th to 20th centuries, Mytilene, others ranging from geometric shapes
mostly base metal,(approx.230); with Islamic to initials to a portrait, hosts ranging from late
copper coins (8), mostly identified, 14th century and medieval to 19th century, one countermark dated
later. Generally fair to very fine. (lot) 100-150 1729. Fine to very fine. (21) 150-200
463 Bank of England, 1 (10), blue, undated (c.1940),
including serial no.H10E 668977, signed by
Peppiatt (Dugg B249). Generally good fine to about
very fine. (10) 50-70

464 Bank of England, 1 (10), blue, undated (c.1940),


including serial nos.A48E 749897 and B64H 108068,
signed by Peppiatt (Dugg B249). Generally good fine
to about very fine. (10) 50-70

465 Bank of England, 1 (4), undated (c.1967), serial


nos.E89Y 220628, N03M 406933, R10M 491537,
R11B 819874, signed by Fforde, and 10-Shillings
(6), Beale (4), including 94B 532772, Fforde (2),
including replacement note M60 012894 (Dugg
B303, 308, 306, 265, 266, 309, 311). Generally about
very fine to good extremely fine. (10) 50-70

461 International Exhibition medal, 1862 (Eimer 1556);


France, Silver Ecu, 1785 (KM.572); Also world coins,
various countries and denominations, mostly 20th 466 Bank of England, 10-Shillings (220), undated
century, most containing silver (33) Generally poor (c.1967), complete blocks of consecutive serial
to good fine. (35) 180-200 nos.C29N 825401-825500 and C29N 826701-
826800, with various B24N prefixes, includes some
consecutive numbers, signed by Fforde (Dugg
B310). Generally about uncirculated to uncirculated,
BANKNOTES some with minor foxing. (220) 300-500

GREAT BRITAIN

462 Treasury Notes, first issue, 1, undated (c.1919), 467 Bank of England, green 1 (62), Peppiatt (1), Beale
brown with green denomination, black serial no.Z82 (2), OBrien (26), Hollom (19), Fforde (12) and
054558, signed by Norman Fenwick Warren Fisher, Page (2), blue 1 (7), Peppiatt, brown 10-Shillings
King George V at right, ONE POUND at centre, (16), Beale (4), OBrien (5), Hollom (5), Fforde (2);
George and dragon at left (Dugg T24); Bank of Scotland, Bank of Scotland, 5 and 1 (2), 1972, Royal
England, Bernhard Forgery of a White 5, London, Bank of Scotland, 5, 1972, 1 (3), 1970, 1972 (2),
4 April 1938, no.B200 71724, signed by Peppiatt (cf Clydesdale Bank Ltd, 5 and 1 (2), 1972. Generally
Dugg B241). Both very fine or nearly so. (2) 60-80 good very fine to about uncirculated . (95) 140-180
CHINA

468 Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, $1


(2), 1 June 1935, onsecutive serial nos.G665391 and
G665392 (Ma H4). Uncirculated. (2pcs) 600-800

470 Reserve Bank of India, 100-Rupees, undated


INDIA (c.1944), Bombay, serial no.B32 134035, King
George VI at right, signed by C D Deshmukh,
watermark: Profile Head (Jhun 4.7.2A; P 20c). Usual
staple holes at left and one spike-hole, otherwise clean,
good extremely fine. 380-420

469 Reserve Bank of India, 100-Rupees (2), undated


(c.1944), Bombay, consecutive serial nos.B32
134032-134033, King George VI at right, signed by 471 Reserve Bank of India, 100-Rupees, undated
C D Deshmukh, watermark: Profile Head (Jhun (c.1944), Bombay, serial no.B32 134045, King George
4.7.2A; P 20c). Both with usual staple holes at left VI at right, signed by C D Deshmukh, watermark:
and one spike-hole, otherwise clean, extremely fine, an Profile Head (Jhun 4.7.2A; P 20c). Usual staple holes
attractive pair. (2) 700-900 at left and one spike-hole, otherwise clean, extremely
fine. 350-400
NEPAL

474 Government of Nepal, 100-Mohru (or Rupees)


(3), second issue, undated (1951), consecutive
serial nos.237208-237210, rev rhinoceros (P 7);
Central Bank of Nepal, 100-Mohru (or Rupees) (2),
undated (1960), serial no. 091156 and 091158, rev
rhinoceros (P 11); State Bank of Nepal, 100-Rupees
(4), undated (1972), consecutive serial nos.405246-
405249, rev Bhaktupur Palace (P 19). First three with
two pinholes to left as usual, about uncirculated, the
others uncirculated. (9) 300-400

GREECE

475 Bank of Greece, 5000-Drachmai, undated (1947),


serial no.M01 000001-M05 1,00,000, purple and
orange, mother and children at centre, rev purple,
allegorical women and Pegasus, perforated
SPECIMEN (Pick 177). Uncirculated, numbers and
date top margin, rare. 700-900
472 Reserve Bank of India, 100-Rupees, undated (c.1944),
Bombay, serial no.B32 134054, King George VI at
right, signed by C D Deshmukh, watermark: Profile NEW ZEALAND
Head (Jhun 4.7.2A; P 20c). Usual staple holes at left and
one spike-hole, otherwise clean, good very fine.300-350

476 Bank of New Zealand, 5, 19--, Wellington, serial


no.620001-640000, black, white and brown, Maoris
and pastoral scene at left, perforated SPECIMEN (Pick
S192). Uncirculated, with counterfoil. 1000-1500

MISCELLANEOUS

477 An Assortment of World Banknotes and other


Paper Ephemera (approx 250), including Indian
Hundis and modern notes, German Notgeld and
South American notes, some duplication. Mixed
grades, viewing recommended. (lot) 400-600

478 An Assortment of World Banknotes and other


Paper Ephemera (approx 500), including Indian
Hundis and modern notes, German Notgeld and
South American notes, some duplication. Mixed
grades, viewing recommended. (lot) 1000-1500

473 Reserve Bank of India, 100-Rupees (2), undated


(c.1944), Bombay, consecutive serial nos.B32 479 An Assortment of World Banknotes and other
134049-134050, King George VI at right, signed by Paper Ephemera (approx 500), including Indian
C D Deshmukh, watermark: Profile Head (Jhun Hundis and modern notes, German Notgeld and
4.7.2A; P 20c). Both with usual staple holes at left and South American notes, some duplication. Mixed
one spike-hole, otherwise clean, about extremely fine, an grades, viewing recommended. (lot) 1000-1500
attractive pair. (2) 650-850
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