A mixed group with some 20th centurysilvercrowns and other world issues from circulation, sets and singles including fantasy crowns from the 1970s Russia, German and Edward VIII themes, silver stamp replicas, medals and badges and more (lot)
Australia (14) Penny Tokens (6) 1858 Holloways Pills and Ointments (2) one with a planchet clip, 1857 Hanks and Lloyd, Sydney (2), 1857 Hide & De Carle Grocers and Wine Merchants Melbourne, Victoria, , Halfpenny Tokens (6) Hanks and Lloyd 1855 Sydney Railway, 1857 Peace and Plenty KM#Tn83.1 (AND is 5.5mm long) NEF with some pitting, rare, 1857 Hide & De Carle Grocers and Wine Merchants (2), 1836 Smith, Peate & Co. KM#Tn210, 28mm diameter, some corrosion, rare, Undated, R.S.Waterhouse KM#Tn264, rare, in mixed grades VG to Good Fine unless stated, Farthing-size Tokens (2) 1890 Marcus Clark 'The Great Southern Draper' Newtown, Sydney, NSW, New Zealand Penny Token undated KM#Tn49 Obverse standing female figure with arm on Shield, palm tree behind, Reverse: Maori bust three-quarters right, Ex-jewellery, Coronation Medal 1911 John Danks & Son.Py.Ltd. 324 Pitt St. Sydney 22mm diameter in brass Good Fine
Australia £sd set 1963/4 (6 coins) Two Shillings to Halfpenny EF to UNC in BP green wallet, Australia Decimal Set 1966 (6 coins) UNC in the BP green wallet, Australia (43) Shillings to Halfpennies, Shillings (3), Sixpences (8), Threepences (11), Pennies (10) includes two struck on thin flans, Halfpennies (11), also New Zealand minors (7) in mixed grades to NEF
AustraliaFlorins INA Retro Patterns Edward VIII 1937 (8) Obverse Metcalfe Head facing right, Reverse Arms of Australia, Plain edge, in 8 different metals, 3 are Piedforts. Plain edge, only 18 sets made, Lustrous UNC
Austria20 Kreuzer (4) 1818A Lustrous UNC, 1824A Lustrous EF, 1827A UNC with practically full lustre, 1830A AU/UNC and lustrous with a few flecks of toning, a very pleasing group with plenty of eye appeal
Bolivia8 Reales Cob 1669 PE KM#26 VF, 24.71 grammes, Spain4 Reales Cob date off flan SB mintmark (1601-1611, 1612 and 1615) Bold Fine, along with SpanishAmerican 2 Reales Cob 1621 much of the flan missing although VG in the part that remains
Burma 19rh century issues Rupees (6), Pice (2), Mat (1) ex mount, Oe (3) one gilded toned mixed grades, these are from an old collection and are accompanied with a letter 24th April 1914 from The Office of Archaeological Survey Mandalay
Canada (23) 25 Cents (14) 1899 GF, 1913 VF, 1918 NEF, 1919 NEF and lustrous, 1937 (7), 1939 (2) VF and NEF, 1943 A/UNC toned, 10 Cents (3) 1907 NVF, 1937 (2) GEF and UNC toned, 5 Cents 1902H Large H NEF/EF, Canada Token Issues (5) New Brunswick Penny 1843 KM#2 VF with mottled tone, some verdigris on the edge, Upper Canada - Halfpenny, Bank of Upper Canada 1857 KM#Tn2 VF, Nova Scotia (2) Penny 1840 KM#4 Good Fine, Halfpenny 1856 KM#5 About VF, 1902 L. Gnaedinger Son & Co., Montreal, Furs, 50 Years of Success, Reverse Moose Head MOOSEHEAD BRAND GUARANTEES BEST MATERIAL & WORKMANSHIP 28mm diameter in bronze NVF
China and Provinces (19) Manchurian Provinces 20 Cents 1907, Kwangtung Province 20 Cents c.1905, Kiangnan Province 10 Cents 1899 (2), Fukien Province 5 Cents 1903, Szechuen Province 10 Cash (2) Singkiang Province 101 Cash 1909, Hunan Province (4) 20 Cash undated (1920), 10 Cash (3) undated (1902), undated (1912), undated (1922), Chekiang Province 10 Cash 1903 Brass, China Empire (5) 20 Cash 1907 (2), 10 Cash 1920, China Republic Cent Year 25 Y#347, Cent Year 5 Y#324, Cent Year 25 Y#346, last three EF to UNC and lustrous, others Fine to Good Fine
Costa Rica (6) 50 Centavos 1880GW AMERICA with filled dies, the last A also struck over a thinner A, Fine, 25 Centavos (2) 1889 HEATON VF, 1890 HEATON GF, 10 Centavos 1892 HEATON Fine, 5 Centavos 1889 HEATON Fine, 5 Centimos 1946 Fine
Czechoslovakia (35) 100 Korun (2) 1971 Josef Manes UNC, 1991 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Dvorak, 50 Korun (10) 1970 Centenary of the Birth of Lenin, 1971 50th Anniversary of the Czechoslovakian Communist Party (2), 1971 50th Anniversary of the Death of Pavol Orsagh-Hviezdoslav (2), 1973 21st Anniversary of the Victory of the Communist Party, 1973 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Josef Jungmann, 1974 Centenary of the Birth of Janko Jesensky, 1975 Centenary of the Birth of S.K.Neumann, 1986 KM#124, 25 Korun (10) 1955 10th Anniversary of the Liberation from Germany, 1965 20th Anniversary of the Czechoslovakian Liberation (3), 1970 25th Anniversary of the Liberation (4), 1970 50th Anniversary of the Slovak National Theatre (2), 20 Korun 1972 Centenary of the Death of Anrej Sladkovic, 10 Korun (12) 1957 Bishop of the Moravian Brotherhood (2), 1957 250th Anniversary of the Technical College, 1964 20th Anniversary of the 1944 Slovak Uprising (3), 1965 550th Anniversary of the Death of Van Hus (4), 1966 1100th Anniversary of Great Moravia GEF to UNC some with lustre
Europe mostly Eastern with issues from Poland , Danzig and the Baltic States these mixed grade but includes Germany3 Marks 1930 Unc with original mint bloom (24)
Farthings and Pennies a collection in an album George II - QE II generally from circulation and including lower grade 1856, 1869 and 1871 Pennies (lot)
France (4) 1 Franc (3) 1866BB KM#806.2 practically UNC and lustrous, 1867A KM#806.1 Lustrous UNC with some gold toning, the obverse with a tone spot, 1868A KM#806.1 UNC/AU and lustrous, the obverse with small tone spots, 50 Centimes 1864BB KM#814.2 GEF
France (5) 2 Francs 1914C A/UNC and lustrous, 1 Franc (4) 1867A EF the reverse with some uneven tone, 1872 Small A NEF, 1887 EF and lustrous, 1888A A/UNC and lustrous
GB and World a collection in 10 Lindner Trays (approximately 500) includes GB Silver Two Pound Britannias (14) UNC, GB Decimal issues (over £90 face) UNC, many useful World minors 19th and 20th Century, with some in silver including Crown-sized, in mixed grades some EF to UNC and lustrous, Germany, Austria, Spain and Netherlands Euro issues, (13) mostly 10 EurosProof issues, in a red case UNC to FDC many toned, Ireland Mint Sets (3) 2005, 2006, 2007 (each 8 coins) UNC in the wallets of issue, Ireland 2 Euro 20087 Signing of the Treaty of Rome (2) UNC in the wallets of issue, plus a further group in a stock box (63) includes Green NAAFI tokens (4) 18th Century Tokens, and Crown-sized cupro-nickel (42) in mixed grades
GB and World including a USA Peace Dollar and SilverKennedyHalf Dollars, and GB silver including Victoria, a One Penny Token 1813 COPPER PREFERABLE TO PAPER GVF and more (lot)
German Democratic Republic (8) 20 Marks (3) 1971A Thalmann UNC, 1972A Wilhelm Pieck EF, 1983A Karl Marx UNC, 10 Marks (1) 1976A Peoples Army UNC toned, 5 Marks (4) 1972A Meissen A/UNC, 1982A Wartburg Castle UNC, 1983A Wittenberg Church UNC, 1989A Marien Kirche UNC
India (6) Bengal PresidencyHalf Anna AH1195/22 KM#126 GVF, British India Quarter Anna (5) 1835 Bombay KM#446.2 Toned UNC, 1862 UNC and colourfully toned, 1878 UNC with traces of lustre, 1889 UNC with traces of lustre, 1897 AU/UNC with traces of lustre
IndiaDollar (2 Rupees 8 Annas) Edward VIII INA Retro Patterns 1936 (8) Obverse Head of Edward VIII by D.R.Golder, left, Reverse 1 DOLLAR 2 RUPEES 8 ANNAS with Indian Script, in 8 different metals, 3 are Piedforts, milled edge Lustrous UNC
India Temple Tokens 19th to 20th Century (6) Obverse: Indian Deity Rama and Laxman standing, Rama with trident stands beside Laksmana with bow, Reverse Rama Durbaar: Lord Rama's Court. Rama and his consort Sita enthroned on platform with attendants around. Hanumen seated left beneath platform. All around 29mm diameter in silver washed brass GVF to EF
Ireland (2) Sixpence 1939 S.6636 UNC and lustrous in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, Threepence 1939 S.6637 UNC or near so, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 75
Japan10 Sen (22) 1870 Year 3 (3), 1875 Year 8, characters not connected (1), 1875 Year 8, characters connected (1), 1876 Year 9 (2), 1877 Year 10 (3), 1885 Year 18 (1), 1887 Year 20 (1), 1893 Year 26 (1), 1895 Year 28 (1), 1896 Year 29 (2), 1898 Year 31 (2), 1899 Year 32 (2), 1904 Year 37 (1), 1905 Year 38 GVF to A/UNC
Jersey 1/4 Shilling 1957, 1964, 1966, Jersey Pennies 1964, 1966, GuernseyThreepences 1956, 1959, Guernsey 8 Doubles 1934, 1945, 1949, 1959, GB Halfcrowns Elizabeth II issues, most are lustrous UNC, apparently put away in the late 1960s (over 15 Kilos total weight)
Peru (124) 1/5 Sol (25) 1866YB, 1874YJ, 1897VN, 1897JF, 1899JF-JR, 1900 JF (2), 1900 900 over 890JF (2), 1903JF 3 over 1, 1903 JF, 1905 5 over 3 JF, 1907FG (3), 1911FG-R, 1913FG-R, 1916FG-R, Dinero (79) 1864YB, 1866YB (2), 1890TF, 1898JF, 1902 902 over 897 JF, 1902 902 over 892 JF, 1903JF (3), 1904JF, 1905JF (3), 1906JF (23), 1907 FG over JF, 1907FG (4), 1908FG (6), 1910FG (3), 1911FG over JF (8), 1912FG (4), 1912 FG over JG (3), 1913FG, 1913 F and G both overstruck, the underlying letters unclear, and do not appear to conform to the types recorded by Krause (5), 1916FG (5), Half Real 1854MB KM#144.7, Half Dinero (26) 1896 .F. (19), 1897JF, 1898VN, 1899JF, 1901 901 over 891 JF, 1903JF, 1910FG a few VF, others mostly EF to Lustrous UNC-BU, with many different over dates and overstrikes, an interesting group for the World coin variety collector, indeed it would not be surprising to find other unrecorded types in these series as time goes by
Peru (9) 1/5 Sol (4) 1864 YB-DD 4 over 3 VF or better the overdate very clear, 1866 YB About EF, 1910 FG Lustrous EF, 1916 FG-R Lustrous UNC, Peseta Coinage 1 Peseta 1880 Dot after B KM# 200.2 EF, Dinero (4) 1875 YJ EF with gold tone, 1896 TF VF, 1900 JF GEF with gold tone, 1900 over 897 JF GEF toned
Peru 1/5 Sol (47) 1901JF, 1903JF, 1903JF double struck 3, 1906JF (8), 1907FG (5), 1908FG, 1908FG 8 over 7 (2), 1911FG, 1911FG-R (4), 1912FG, 1913FG-R (4), 1916FG-R (18) of these 18, four have the 19 struck over a larger 19 and have re-cut E's and F's in the reverse legend, Lustrous EF to UNC
San Marino (4) 10 Lire (10) 1932R KM#10 UNC and nicely toned, 1935R KM#10 UNC and lustrous, 1937R KM#10 UNC and lustrous, 5 Lire 1932R KM#9 EF or slightly better with small tone spots
Scandinavia and related (42) Norway (14) 1 Krone 1953, 50 Ore 1953, 25 Ore (2) 1954, 1957, 10 Ore 1941, 5 Ore (7) 1899, 1912, 1928 (2), 1952 (2), 1955, 2 Ore (2) 1877, 1899, Sweden (8) 1 Krone (4) 1963, 1964, 1966, 1968, 10 Ore 1907 (GEF), 2 Ore 1871 1 Ore (2) 1888 holed, 1896, Iceland (15) 25 Aurar (12) 1951, 1954 (2), 1958, 1960, 1961 (7), 10 Aurar (3) 1946, 1953, 1961, Denmark (5) 10 Ore 1874 (h)CS, 5 Ore 1950 Zinc, 2 Ore (3) 1874 (h)CS (2), 1942, Norway 10 Ore (3) 1894 and another two with the dates obscured, on a pin mount, along with FranceMedal 1889 Exposition Oudine portrait/aerial view of Paris, a Heart-shaped medal or badge with a Crown and K A S design, in silver?, ex-mount, Prize Medals (4) includes Crystal Palace Fete 1901 and 1903 in bronze, shield shaped, Spain Motorcycling prize medal XII 24 Horas Motociclistas de Montjuich 10/7/1966, raced in Catalunya from 1955 onwards these races are the forerunners of the Grand Prix and 24 hour Endurance races still held today, France Prize medal unnamed and undated 68mm diameter in bronze, holed, Medal L'Indomptable clip mounted, undated, Submarine, Reverse SAGEM Navigation Inertielle, in mixed grades, some VF to GEF
South Africa Pennies to Farthings (485) Pennies (232), Halfpennies (157), Farthings (96) in mixed grades, some of the Halfpennies and Farthings toned or with lustre
Southern Rhodesia (5) Two Shillings 1944 KM#19a EF lightly toned, Shilling 1937 KM#11 UNC with golden tone, Sixpences 1937 (2) KM#10 AU/UNC and GEF/AU, Threepence 1944 KM#16a UNC or near so with a light golden tone
Sweden (5) 1/3 Skilling 1847 UNC and attractively toned with traces of lustre, 1/6 Skilling 1855 UNC with practically full lustre, 5 Ore 1906 Toned UNC, 2 Ore 1886 Toned UNC, 1 Ore 1858 UNC and lustrous, Finland 50 Pennia 1934 About UNC and scarce
US Mint Error Mis-Strike One Cent 1992 without the copper plating as part of a group of USA (13) Quarter Dollars (3), Dimes (4), 5 Cent (1) and Cents (5) 1889-1952 in mixed grades to EF
USA a collection in an album (190) 2 Cents (10), Cents (175), these include better dates 1798 onwards, and Half Cents (2) 1804 and 1807, and other World coppers (3) in mixed grades, plenty of the later Lincoln Cents in high grade
USA Castorland 1796 a 20th Centurysilver restrike, weight 13.83 grammes, edges plain, filed? EF toned, as part of a group includes HalfpennyMassachusetts 1788 NVF, VirginiaHalfpennies 1773 (2), and Dollars to Cents (67) 1807-2000 in mixed grades a few lustrous, includes plenty of silver
USADollars a collection in an album (91) Morgans (68), Peace (14), Eisenhower (8) and Susan B.Anthony (1) a good spread of dates and types, plus Philippines One Peso 1907 in mixed grades many of the Morgans UNC and lustrous
USA Tokens (17) Hard Times Tokens (8) Centre Market Accommodation, New York, 14th Ward, 1837, S.Laycock and Son 1837, Lafayette a friend to America 1834, Website Credit Currency 1841, Gustavus Lindenmueller, New York 1863, General Tom Thumb, undated, The Constitution as I understand it/Void of Pomp 1834, The Constitution as I understand it/I take the Responsibility, undated, and Countermarked Cents (2) 1830 A.BENNETT, 1817 SIMPSON in mixed grades, Store Tokens and others (9) Omaha, Nebraska One Penny undated Fine, Waukerz Chrome Leather, Reverse: Bird undated (2) Fine, both holed Boston, Willow Café Reverse: Horseshoe (2), Fine, both holed, California 1849, Fine, The Flag of our Union 1863 Good Fine, W.M.Preston, Wilmington, Ohio 1863 Fine, One Cent 1956 with Masonic impression/countermark VF
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