Archives International in conjunction with Kelleher & Rogers 22 May 2024
United States & Worldwide Coins and Banknotes 61 Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions LLC info@kelleherauctions.com Sale 798 - May 22, 2024 4221 England, George III, lot of 14 Hammered and Milled Copper and Silver Coins, 1775-1820, From the late 18th to early 19th century, under the reign of George III, with the addition of three tokens. Included are two cartwheel pennies from 1797, S-3777; a half penny from 1799, S-3778; two farthings, S-3779 from 1799 and S-3782 from 1806, the latter being an Irish issue; a 1806 farthing, S-6622; and an 1817 half crown, S-3788. Completing the regal coins are an 1819 crown, S-3787, and a half penny, S-3778 from 1789. The lot is enriched by three tokens: a 1785 Marvel de Rohan farthing, a 1793 Leek Commercial half penny, and a 1794 Campin Haberdasher half penny. These coins and tokens collectively offer a rich tapestry of the currency from this period of British history (14 coins). Shipping charges apply - weight 1 lbs. (photo on web site) ‑Estimate‑$400‑-‑600 Coins: Worldwide 4222 England, Victoria to Elizabeth II, lot of 32 Milled Copper, Bronze, and Nickel-Brass Coins, 1837-1987, Spanning 150 years, from the Victorian era to the modern reign of Elizabeth II. From Victoria’s reign, it includes an 1859 penny, S-3948; 1881 penny, S-3954; 1887, 1893, and 1898 crowns, S-3921, S-3937, and S-3971 respectively; and an 1892 penny, S-3961. Edward VII is represented by a 1902 crown, S-3978. The George V coins feature a 1919 Maundy three pence, S-4045; 1921 and 1928 pennies, S-4051 and S-4055; 1931 three pence, S-4042; and a 1935 crown, S-4048. George VI’s reign includes 1937 pennies, S-4075; 1938 three pence, S-4085; a 1951 crown, S-4111; and a 1947 two shillings florin, S-4102. Elizabeth II’s era showcases a progression of decimal coinage: 1960 and 1965 five shillings, KM-909 and KM-910; 1971 1/2 new penny, KM-914; 1971 1 new penny, KM-915; 1971 2 new pence, KM-916; 1968 5 new pence, KM-911; 1969 10 new pence, KM-913; 1964 50 new pence, KM-912; and concludes with a 1987 one pound, KM-948. This lot encapsulates the historic transition from pre-decimal to decimal currency, marking significant moments in British numismatics (32 coins). Shipping charges apply - weight 2.1 lbs. (photo on web site) ‑Estimate‑$400‑-‑600 Coins: Worldwide 4223 Europe, Collection of 69 Coins, ca. 1652-1992, An impressive collection from nearly a dozen European countries. Austria is represented by a diverse array of 50 Schilling coins (1959-1970, KM-2886, KM-2894, KM-2896, KM-2898, KM-2900, KM-2902, KM-2904.1, KM-2906, KM-2908, KM-2909) and a 1 Thaler restrike (1780, KM-T1, Proof). Belgium’s contributions include 5 Francs (1873, KM-24), 50 Francs (1940, KM-121), 100 Francs (1951, KM-139.1; 1958, KM-151; 1960, KM-152). France offers a historical span with coins such as a Louis XIV-era Jeton (1652), 5 Francs (1827, KM-728.1; 1831, KM-744.1; 1841, KM-749.1; 1850, KM-761.1; 1962-1965, KM-926), 10 Francs (1965, KM- 932; 1988, 1991, KM-964.1), 15 Deniers (1640, N# 37353, Fleur de Lis c/m), and 20 Francs (1938, KM-878). Germany’s selection includes a mix of earlier and later issues such as 5 Mark (1913, Bavaria, KM-915; 1898, Prussia, KM-523; 1960, KM-112), 10 Mark (1972, KM-130), and a Medal (1961, N# 395268), along with contributions from German East Africa (1 Rupie, 1890, KM-2), Saarland’s 50 Franken (1954, KM-3), and the German Democratic Republic (10 Mark, 1967, KM-17.1). Greece is represented with 5 Drachmai (1875, KM-46; 1901, KM-9) and 30 Drachmai (1963, KM-86; 1964, KM-87). Luxembourg offers 10 Francs (1929, KM-39), 100 Francs (1946, KM-49), and 250 Francs (1963, KM-53.1). Monaco’s coins include 5 Francs (1960, KM-141), 10 Francs (1966, KM-146; 1966, X# M1), and 100 Francs (1950, KM-133). Netherlands features a range of 2.5 Gulden (1847, KM-69; 1864, KM-82; 1929, 1939, KM-165; 1960-1966, KM-185) and 10 Gulden (1970, KM-195). Switzerland’s 5 Francs (1923, KM-37; 1963, KM-51; 1965, KM-40; 1992, KM-40.3) round out this diverse European collection. Overall conditions vary from VG to Choice Uncirculated, with many higher-grade pieces. (There is over 20 ounces of 80% silver in the group) (69). Shipping charges apply - weight 3.2 lbs. (photo on web site) ‑Estimate‑$1,500‑-‑2,500 Coins: Worldwide 4224 Europe (Southern), Collection of 31 Coins, ca. 1401-1970, Various Rulers this lot features an intriguing collection of 31 coins from Italy, the Italian States of Sicily and Venice, Portugal, Portuguese India, Spain, and the Vatican (Sede Vacante). Spain is represented with its 5 Pesetas (1871, 1876, 1885, 1888, KM-666, KM-671, KM-688, KM-659), 1 Peso (1895, KM-700), and 100 Pesetas (1966, KM-797). Italy offers a range of Lira coins (5 Lira, 1876, KM-8.9; 20 Lira, 1827, 1928, KM-69, KM-70) and 500 Lire (1958, 1961, 1965, 1966, 1986, KM-98, KM-99, KM-100, KM-111). The Italian States contribute with Sicily’s 120 Granas (1841, KM-341) and Venice’s Soldini (1401-1413, 1501-1521, Pap# 3, MB# 9, N# 114279, N# 87142). Portugal’s selection includes 10 Reis (1737, KM-217), Escudos (1 Escudo, 1910, 1915, KM-560, KM-564; 10 Escudos, 1928, KM-579; 20 Escudos, 1953, 1960, 1966, KM-585, KM-589, KM-592; 50 Escudos, 1968, 1969, KM-593, KM-598), and Portuguese India’s 1 Rupia (1904). The Vatican’s contribution is the Sede Vacante 500 Lire (1963, KM-75). Sao Tome’s 50 Escudos (1970, KM-21) completes the set. Overall conditions vary from Extremely Fine to Choice Uncirculated, with many Uncirculated pieces. (Over 10 ounces of silver in the lot) (31). Shipping charges apply - weight 1.4 lbs. (photo on web site) ‑Estimate‑$1,000‑-‑1,500 Coins: Worldwide
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