NumisBids: Morton & Eden Ltd Auction 75 (2 July 2015)

Morton & Eden Ltd
Auction 75 2 July 2015
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Estimate: 50 000 GBP

*Italy, Carmagnola, Ludovico II di Saluzzo (1475-1504) and Margarita de Foix, 10 scudi d'oro, 1503, lvdovicvs marchio...

Price realized: 45 000 GBP

Lot 42

Estimate: 30 000 GBP

*Gaius Caligula (37-41), aureus, Lugdunum, 37-38, c caesar avg germ p m tr pot, laureate head of Caligula right, rev.,...

Price realized: 32 000 GBP

Lot 245

Estimate: 20 000 GBP

*Germany, Fulda, Bishopric, Placidius von Droste (1678-1700), 7 ducats, 1688, by P.H. Müller, capped bust right in...

Price realized: 35 000 GBP

Lot 20

Estimate: 12 000 GBP

*Kings of Macedon, Alexander I (495-454 BC), octadrachm, c. 480-476 BC, warrior on horseback right, wearing chlamys and...

Price realized: 10 000 GBP

Lot 358

Estimate: 10 000 GBP

*Italy, Don Inigo d'Avalos, bronze medal by Antonio di Puccio, called Pisanello, c.1449-50, don inigo de davalos, bust...

Price realized: 8000 GBP

Lot 28

Estimate: 8000 GBP

*Sasanian, Shapur I (240-272), gold dinar, crowned bust right, rev., fire-altar flanked by attendants, 7.17g (Saeedi 9;...

Lot unsold

Lot 270

Estimate: 7000 GBP

*Courland, Duchy, Jacob Kettler (1639-82), thaler, 1644, armoured bust right wearing lace collar, rev., stylized arms...

Price realized: 7000 GBP

Lot 336

Estimate: 7000 GBP

*Transylvania, Gabriel Bathory (1608-13), thaler, 1609, Nagybanya, cuirassed bust right with bare head, holding sword...

Price realized: 11 000 GBP

Lot 555

Estimate: 7000 GBP

*Fatimid, al-Mustansir / al-Basasiri, dinar, Madinat al-Salam 450h, obv., in field: Ma'add | 'Abd Allah wa waliyat |...

Lot unsold

Lot 492

Estimate: 5000 GBP

*Abbasid, al-Muktafi (289-295h), dinar, Halab 289h, 4.20g (Bernardi 226Gb, citing a single example), light deposit,...

Price realized: 4500 GBP

Lot 27

Estimate: 4000 GBP

*Persis, Bagadates (early 3rd century BC), tetradrachm, head right wearing kyrbasia and earring, rev., fire-altar...

Lot unsold

Lot 104

Estimate: 4000 GBP

*Eadmund (939-46), Floral Type penny, specially-struck on an oversized and overweight flan, having the reverse gilt,...

Price realized: 4000 GBP

Lot 246

Estimate: 4000 GBP

*Germany, Münster, Bishopric, Christoph Bernhard von Galen (1650-78), 6 ducats, 1661, Münster, St. Paul holding sword...

Price realized: 10 000 GBP

Lot 271

Estimate: 4000 GBP

*Crete, under Greek administration (1898-1906), 2 lepta, 1900, Paris mint, an off-metal striking in cupro-nickel (KM...

Lot unsold

Lot 363

Estimate: 4000 GBP

*Italy, Michelangelo Buonarotti (1475-1564), gold prize medal for the Academy of Fine Arts, Florence, 1812, by G.A....

Price realized: 3600 GBP

Lot 80

Estimate: 3000 GBP

*William and Mary, two-guineas, 1693, plain below busts (S. 3424), light adjustment marks on lie of gvlielmvs, better...

Price realized: 6500 GBP

Lot 98

Estimate: 3000 GBP

*Kings of Wessex, Ecgberht (802-39), penny (c. 828-39), Canterbury, moneyer Oba, bust right, rev., dorob c monogram,...

Price realized: 4200 GBP

Lot 108

Estimate: 3000 GBP

*Edward the Martyr (975-78), penny, Stamford, moneyer Aesman, aeselmen mo stanf, 1.40g, good very fine and rare. Ex...

Price realized: 5000 GBP

Lot 252

Estimate: 3000 GBP

*Italy, Venice, Lodovico Manin (1789-1797), 6-zecchini, the Doge kneeling before St. Mark, rev., Christ standing within...

Price realized: 3200 GBP

Lot 353

Estimate: 3000 GBP

*Great Britain, St. Bartholomew's Hospital, The Lawrence Memorial Medal, 1898, in gold, cast and chased, by Alfred...

Lot unsold

Lot 557

Estimate: 3000 GBP

*Batinite Rulers of Alamut, Muhammad b. Buzurgumid (532-557h), fractional dinar, Kursi al-Daylam 538h, 1.57g (Hamdan...

Price realized: 2400 GBP

Lot 97

Estimate: 2500 GBP

*Kings of Mercia, Offa (757-96), Light Coinage (c. 779-792/3), penny, London, moneyer Pendred offa/rex, bare-headed...

Price realized: 2200 GBP

Lot 281

Estimate: 2500 GBP

*Germany, Köln, Free City, double Dreikönigentaler, undated, circa 1620, struck on a flan of double thickness, obv.,...

Lot unsold

Lot 354

Estimate: 2500 GBP

*Great Britain, George VI, Coronation, 1937, official gold medal by Percy Metcalfe for the Royal Mint, large size,...

Price realized: 3600 GBP

Lot 78

Estimate: 2000 GBP

*Charles II, two-guineas, 1664, first bust right, elephant below (S. 3334), edge bruise above, about very fine ...

Price realized: 1900 GBP

Lot 124

Estimate: 2000 GBP

*William II (1087-1100), Cross Fleury in Quatrefoil penny (c. 1089-92), London, Lifsi, lifsi on lvndei, 1.39g (N. 852;...

Price realized: 2600 GBP

Lot 232

Estimate: 2000 GBP

*Egypt, Farouk, set of 500, 100, 50 and 20 piastres, 1938/1357h (F. 35-38), have been polished and with some marks,...

Price realized: 4000 GBP

Lot 359

Estimate: 2000 GBP

*Italy, Constantine the Great, bronze medal by Cristoforo di Geremia (active 1456-76), caesar imperator pont p p p...

Price realized: 4000 GBP

Lot 196

Estimate: 1800 GBP

*Edward VII, halfcrown, 1905 (S. 3980), minor rim marks, otherwise good very fine and lightly toned, very rare thus ...

Price realized: 3600 GBP

Lot 287

Estimate: 1800 GBP

*Hungary, Maximilian II (1564-76), thaler, 1575 Kremnitz, 28.09g (Huszar 978; Dav. 8058), scratch to right of bust,...

Lot unsold

Lot 355

Estimate: 1800 GBP

*India, Opening of the Bombay Mint, 1828, bronze medal, lion and palm tree design after Flaxman, rev., seven line...

Price realized: 5500 GBP

Lot 480

Estimate: 1800 GBP

*Abbasid, al-Musta'in (248-251h), dinar, al-Muhammadiya 248h, 4.14g (Bernardi 160Mh; Miles -), good fine and very rare ...

Lot unsold

Lot 511

Estimate: 1800 GBP

*Abbasid, al-Muti', dinar, 'Athar 343h, rev., annulet below, 2.82g (SICA 10, 315, same dies), struck from rusty dies,...

Price realized: 1800 GBP

Lot 100

Estimate: 1500 GBP

*Kings of Wessex, Aethelberht (858-65/66) Inscribed Cross penny (c.858-64), Canterbury, moneyer Diormod, bust right,...

Price realized: 2800 GBP

Lot 119

Estimate: 1500 GBP

*Harthacnut (1035-42; Sole Reign, 1040-42), Arm and Sceptre penny, king's name in full, har:-dacnvt, Norwich, Leofwine,...

Price realized: 2200 GBP

Lot 139

Estimate: 1500 GBP

*Edward VI (1547-53), Fine Silver coinage, crown, 1551, m.m. y, 30.25g (M. 1933; S. 2478), shield weak in part, almost...

Price realized: 1500 GBP

Lot 296

Estimate: 1500 GBP

*Italy, Florence, Ferdinando II de Medici (1621-70), piastra, 1628 (MIR 290/6), minor faults, good very fine and rare ...

Lot unsold

Lot 306

Estimate: 1500 GBP

Italy, Sicily, Messina, miscellaneous follari or fractions (39), Roger II (1105-54) (4) (MIR 29, 30 (3)), William I...

Lot unsold

Lot 451

Estimate: 1500 GBP

*Abbasid, al-Rashid, dinar, 171h, in the name of Harun as amir al-mu'minin, 4.17g (Bernardi 58b), about very fine for...

Price realized: 1200 GBP

Lot 487

Estimate: 1500 GBP

*Abbasid, al-Mu'tamid (256-279h), dinar, Madinat al-Salam 269h, obv., with letter sad below field, 4.19g (Bernardi...

Lot unsold

Lot 490

Estimate: 1500 GBP

*Abbasid, al-Mu'tadid (279-289h), dinar, Harran 288h, 4.03g (Bernardi 211Hj), light scratches, good very fine and...

Lot unsold

Lot 510

Estimate: 1500 GBP

*Abbasid, al-Muti' (334-363h), dinar, Baysh 342h, 2.79g (SICA 10, 40, same dies), very fine or better, very rare ...

Price realized: 1200 GBP

Lot 544

Estimate: 1500 GBP

*Fatimid, al-Mu'izz, dirham, Filastin 364h, 2.63g (cf Nicol 342 [363h]), some weak striking, almost very fine and...

Lot unsold

Lot 594

Estimate: 1500 GBP

*Ottoman, Osman III (1168-1171h), 3-funduq, Islambol 1168h, mint-mark jim ,9.50g (Pere 590), good very fine with no...

Price realized: 2200 GBP

Lot 184

Estimate: 1400 GBP

*Victoria, 'Gothic' crown, 1847, lettered edge reads undecimo (ESC 288; S. 3833), a few minor marks, extremely fine ...

Price realized: 2000 GBP

Lot 76

Estimate: 1200 GBP

*Henry VIII (1509-47), Second coinage (1526-44), crown of the double-rose, m.m. lis, HK (Henry and Katherine of Aragon)...

Price realized: 1900 GBP

Lot 96

Estimate: 1200 GBP

*George V, proof two-pounds, 1911, bare head left, rev., St. George (S. 3995), some finger-marks and light scuffs,...

Price realized: 1400 GBP

Lot 150

Estimate: 1200 GBP

*Commonwealth (1649-60), crown, 1654 m.m. sun, 29.96g (N. 2721; ESC 7; S. 3214), two edge faults and slight central...

Price realized: 1300 GBP

Lot 185

Estimate: 1200 GBP

*Victoria, 'Gothic' crown, 1847, lettered edge reads undecimo (ESC 288; S. 3833), almost extremely fine Estimate:...

Price realized: 1800 GBP

Lot 272

Estimate: 1200 GBP

*Crusaders, Kingdom of Jerusalem, attributed to the siege of 1187, billon denier, Tower of David, rev., Church of the...

Price realized: 2200 GBP

Lot 449

Estimate: 1200 GBP

*Abbasid, temp. al-Rashid (170-193h), dinar, 170h, citing Khalid, 4.14g (cf Bernardi type 70, only the year 187h...

Lot unsold

Lot 79

Estimate: 1000 GBP

*William and Mary, five-guineas, 1691, plain below busts (S. 3442), has been mounted and polished, with traces of...

Price realized: 1400 GBP

Lot 87

Estimate: 1000 GBP

*George IV, impaired proof two-pounds, 1826, bare head left, rev., arms on crowned mantle (S. 3799), ex-mount, with...

Price realized: 1200 GBP

Lot 122

Estimate: 1000 GBP

*Harold II (Jan.-Oct. 1066), Pax penny, London, Leofsige, leofsi on lvnde, 1.25g (N. 836; S. 1186), centres weak,...

Price realized: 2000 GBP

Lot 140

Estimate: 1000 GBP

*Edward VI, Fine Silver coinage, crown, 1551, m.m. y, 30.48g (N. 1933; S. 2478), good fine Estimate: £1,000 - 1200

Price realized: 1300 GBP

Lot 151

Estimate: 1000 GBP

*Oliver Cromwell, halfcrown, 1658 (N. 2746; ESC 447; S. 3227A), good fine Estimate: £1,000 - 1200

Price realized: 1200 GBP

Lot 248

Estimate: 1000 GBP

*Germany, Saxony, Friedrich August III (1763-1806), Vicariat ducat, 1792 i.e.c., Dresden mint, draped and armoured bust...

Price realized: 1300 GBP

Lot 322

Estimate: 1000 GBP

*Russia, Nicholas I, copper kopek, 1832, Ekaterinburg ФХ (Bitkin 518), in PCGS holder graded MS63 BN Estimate:...

Lot unsold

Lot 337

Estimate: 1000 GBP

*Transylvania, Georg Rakoczi I (1630-48), gulden, 1647, Nagybanya, capped and cuirassed bust right, shouldering...

Price realized: 6500 GBP

Lot 345

Estimate: 1000 GBP

*France, The Rulers of France, a series of 77 silver medals by J. Dassier and others, comprising issues from Pharamond...

Price realized: 800 GBP

Lot 348

Estimate: 1000 GBP

*Germany, Saxony, Consecration of the Chapel in the Königstein Fortress, 1676, silver medal or medallic 1½ thalers,...

Price realized: 1750 GBP

Lot 352

Estimate: 1000 GBP

*Great Britain, Victoria, International Fisheries Exhibition, 1883, gold medal by L.C. Wyon and J. Pinches, crowned...

Price realized: 1250 GBP

Lot 499

Estimate: 1000 GBP

*Abbasid, al-Muqtadir, dinar, Filastin 311h, 4.14g (Bernardi 242Gn, two examples listed), wavy flan and unevenly...

Price realized: 800 GBP

Lot 543

Estimate: 1000 GBP

*Fatimid, al-Mu'izz, dirham, Filastin 363h, 2.76g (Nicol 342), flan crack, almost very fine and very rare Estimate:...

Price realized: 800 GBP

Lot 554

Estimate: 1000 GBP

*Fatimid, al-Mustansir (427-487h), dinar, Halab 446h, 4.09g (Nicol 1710), wavy flan, small edge clip, otherwise about...

Lot unsold

Lot 578

Estimate: 1000 GBP

*Ottoman, Selim I (918-926h), ashrafi, Dimashq [9]2x, similar to contemporary Mamluk issues, 3.31g (Pere 113), two...

Price realized: 800 GBP

Lot 39

Estimate: 800 GBP

*Tiberius (14-37), aureus, Lugdunum, laureate head right, rev., pontif maxim, Livia (?) as Pax seated right, 7.79g (RIC...

Price realized: 1100 GBP

Lot 71

Estimate: 800 GBP

Byzantine bronzes, comprising folles (77) of Anastasius I (5), Justinian I (6), Justin II (16), Tiberius II Constantine...

Lot unsold

Lot 75

Estimate: 800 GBP

*Edward IV (Second Reign 1471-83), angel (1472-3), m.m. small annulet to right of head/none, 5.06g (Webb-Ware dies...

Price realized: 1300 GBP

Lot 91

Estimate: 800 GBP

*Victoria, proof two-pounds, 1887 (S. 3865), brilliant, some obverse contact marks, extremely fine Estimate: £800 -...

Price realized: 1800 GBP

Lot 125

Estimate: 800 GBP

*Henry I (1100-35), Star in Lozenge Fleury penny (c. 1121), Southwark, Lefwine, lefpine on sv( ), 1.38g (N. 869; S....

Price realized: 1300 GBP

Lot 172

Estimate: 800 GBP

*George III, Pattern Crown, undated [1820], by G. Mills and T. Webb for J. Mudie, in silver, laureate bust right, rev.,...

Price realized: 700 GBP

Lot 216

Estimate: 800 GBP

Brazil, Pedro II (1831-89), 10,000 reis, 1847, Almirante type (F. 118), good fine; and 20,000 reis, 1852 (F. 121), good...

Price realized: 750 GBP

Lot 256

Estimate: 800 GBP

*Japan, koban, Bunsei (1819-28), 13.11g (JNDA 09-20; F. 14), very fine Estimate: £800 - 1000

Price realized: 850 GBP

Lot 257

Estimate: 800 GBP

*Japan, koban, Bunsei (1819-28), 13.12g (JNDA 09-20; F. 14), some red tone, very fine Estimate: £800 - 1000

Price realized: 850 GBP

Lot 258

Estimate: 800 GBP

*Japan, koban, Bunsei (1819-28), 13.07g (JNDA 09-20; F. 14), very fine Estimate: £800 - 1000

Price realized: 750 GBP

Lot 259

Estimate: 800 GBP

*Japan, koban, Tempo (1837-58), 11.26g (JNDA 09-21; F. 15), some red tone, good very fine Estimate: £800 - 1000

Price realized: 950 GBP

Lot 260

Estimate: 800 GBP

*Low Countries, Brabant, Jeanne and Wenceslas (1355-83), pieter d'or (1375-81), Louvain, St. Peter facing above shield...

Price realized: 1000 GBP

Lot 261

Estimate: 800 GBP

*Peru, Carlos IV, 8 escudos, 1800 ij, Lima, 26.97g (Ca. 18; Cy. 14538), small flan fault in obv. field, good very fine....

Lot unsold

Lot 290

Estimate: 800 GBP

*Ionian Islands, quarter-obol or lepton 1821, undertype unidentifiable (Pr. 22), faults both sides especially on...

Lot unsold

Lot 305

Estimate: 800 GBP

*Italy, Savoy, Carlo II (1504-33), testone, type 2, Bourg en Bresse, capped bust right, rev., arms, legend commences...

Lot unsold

Lot 489

Estimate: 800 GBP

*Abbasid, al-Mu'tadid (279-289h), dinar, Harran 287h, 2.83g (Bernardi 211Hj, date not listed), approximately 30% of...

Lot unsold

Lot 534

Estimate: 800 GBP

*Qarmatid, al-Hasan b. Ahmad (fl. 360-364h), dirham, Filastin 360h, 2.71g (Album 685 RRR; Vardanyan 7, citing a single...

Lot unsold

Lot 535

Estimate: 800 GBP

*Qarmatid, al-Hasan b. Ahmad, dirham, Filastin 362h, 2.59g (Album 685 RRR; Vardanyan 18), margins weak, otherwise fine...

Lot unsold

Lot 538

Estimate: 800 GBP

*Fatimid, al-Mahdi, dinar, al-Muhammadiya 322h, 3.99g (cf Nicol 51 [321h]), fair to fine and extremely rare, apparently...

Price realized: 600 GBP

Lot 542

Estimate: 800 GBP

*Fatimid, al-Mu'izz, dirham, Filastin 359h, 1.98g (Nicol 340), wavy flan, fine and rare, the earliest date for dirhams...

Lot unsold

Lot 320

Estimate: 750 GBP

Russia, Catherine II, 20 kopeks, 1784 St. Petersburg (Bitkin 397); 15 kopeks, 1775, Red mint, 1784, 1789, St...

Lot unsold

Lot 43

Estimate: 700 GBP

*Vespasian (69-79), aureus, 77-78, laureate head left, rev., cos viii, Victory crowning the emperor, 6.85g (RIC 106; C....

Price realized: 800 GBP

Lot 67

Estimate: 700 GBP

*Justinian II, 1st reign (685-695), fractional siliqua, uncertain western mint, possibly Sardinia, facing bust wearing...

Price realized: 1300 GBP

Lot 94

Estimate: 700 GBP

*Victoria, two-pounds, 1893 (S. 3873), small flaw above horse's tail, extremely fine Estimate: £700 - 9,00

Price realized: 780 GBP

Lot 323

Estimate: 700 GBP

Russia, Alexander II, 20 kopeks (8), 1859-1866 inclusive, St. Petersburg (Bitkin 160, 168, 173/174 with no mint master...

Lot unsold

Lot 381

Estimate: 700 GBP

*Syria, Banque de Syrie, 10 Syrian piastres, Beyrouth, 1 July 1920 (Pick 12; Djaroueh SY13; Ayoub p. 22), light central...

Lot unsold

Lot 382

Estimate: 700 GBP

*Syria, Banque de Syrie, specimen 10 livres, Beyrouth, 1 Aug. 1919, by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co., with printed...

Lot unsold

Lot 485

Estimate: 700 GBP

*Abbasid, al-Mu'tamid (256-279h), dinar, Surra man ra'a 257h, citing Ja'far, 4.53g (Bernardi 173Jc), unit of date a...

Lot unsold

Lot 498

Estimate: 700 GBP

*Abbasid, al-Muqtadir, dinar, Filastin 296h, without name of heir, 3.89g (Bernardi 237Gn), some weak areas, fine to...

Price realized: 600 GBP

Lot 566

Estimate: 700 GBP

*Burji Mamluk, al-Musta'in (815h), bunduqi, Dimashq 815h, 3.58g (Balog 672), good very fine and rare Estimate: £700 -...

Price realized: 550 GBP

Lot 567

Estimate: 700 GBP

*Rassid, al-Hadi Yahya b. al-Husayn (284-298h), donative dirham, Sa'da, undated, 2.65g (SICA 10, 195A), small piercing...

Lot unsold

Lot 589

Estimate: 700 GBP

*Ottoman, Mehmed III (1003-1012h), sultani, Siwas 1003h, 3.44g (Pere 326 var.), areas of flat striking on both sides,...

Price realized: 850 GBP

Lot 16

Estimate: 600 GBP

*Italy, Calabria, Tarentum, didrachm, c. 450-440 BC, Phalanthos on dolphin left, arms outstretched, scallop shell...

Price realized: 1200 GBP

Lot 21

Estimate: 600 GBP

*Kings of Macedon, Alexander III, the Great (336-323 BC), gold stater, Mesembria, c. 250-170 BC, helmeted head of...

Price realized: 680 GBP

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