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February 2023 Auction 15 Feb 2023
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Foreign Silver
50 x Foreign Silver and AE, mostly 19th century with some earlier specimens including 33 x silver with gross weight 145g, examples include: Bolivia colonial 'cob' 2 reales 6.48g; 2 x India Mughal Empire square rupees of Akbar the Great (1556-1605 AD), respective weights 10.91g and 10.93g, various Indian States rupee fractions; 2 x Japan including 50 sen year 38 (1905) and 20 sen year 27 (1894); Mexico 8 reales 1895AM; USA quarter dollar 1908; 2 x Swiss Cantons billon coins: Bern 1 rappen 1836 and Zurich 3 haller undated (1821-1841); and various base metal coins including Austria 1 kreuzer 1779G; 2 x USA 'Flying Eagle' cents 1857 and 1858; the lot also includes a further 7 x foreign silver coins (combined weight 34.7g) all holed or otherwise damaged/very worn, together with UK Edward VII penny 1910 and 2 x halfpennies 1902 and 1905, VF to GVF, various UK and foreign commemorative medals (white metal and bronze), Victoria model pennies, tokens etc. Viewing recommended
Estimate: 100 - 200 GBP
50 x Foreign Silver and AE, mostly 19th century with some earlier specimens including 33 x silver with gross weight 145g, examples include: Bolivia colonial 'cob' 2 reales 6.48g; 2 x India Mughal Empire square rupees of Akbar the Great (1556-1605 AD), respective weights 10.91g and 10.93g, various Indian States rupee fractions; 2 x Japan including 50 sen year 38 (1905) and 20 sen year 27 (1894); Mexico 8 reales 1895AM; USA quarter dollar 1908; 2 x Swiss Cantons billon coins: Bern 1 rappen 1836 and Zurich 3 haller undated (1821-1841); and various base metal coins including Austria 1 kreuzer 1779G; 2 x USA 'Flying Eagle' cents 1857 and 1858; the lot also includes a further 7 x foreign silver coins (combined weight 34.7g) all holed or otherwise damaged/very worn, together with UK Edward VII penny 1910 and 2 x halfpennies 1902 and 1905, VF to GVF, various UK and foreign commemorative medals (white metal and bronze), Victoria model pennies, tokens etc. Viewing recommended
Estimate: 100 - 200 GBP