World Coins

Lot # 811 - Italy. Federico II Gonzaga (1519-1540). AE Quattrino, Mantova mint. MIR (Lombardia, zecche) 405. AE. 1.69 g. 16.5 mm. Good F/About VF.
Lot # 810 - Italy. Repubblica (1369-1799). BI Albulo, Lucca mint. Biaggi 1081. BI. 0.78 g. 15 mm. About VF.
Lot # 809 - Genoese Colonies. Northern Black Sea region, Cetatea Albă (Asprokastron). Golden Horde asper with cross countermark, XIV-XV cent. AD. AR. 0.56 g. 15.5 mm. R. Rare. Irregular and partially broken flan. VF. During the 14th–15th centuries, the monetary circulation of the northern Black Sea was dominated by Golden Horde aspers and Genoese issues of Caffa. To secure their local validity, especially at Cetatea Albă (Asprokastron), many coins were countermarked with a cross, sometimes surrounded by four pellets. This practice reflects both the control of silver quality and the multicultural character of the region, a crossroads between Tatar, Moldavian, and Genoese spheres.
Lot # 807 - Italy. Republic (1139-1339). BI Denaro, Genova mint. CNI 1/69; MIR (Piem. Sard. Lig. Cors.) 16. BI. 0.77 g. 17 mm. VF.
Lot # 806 - Italy. Tessera Mercantile (sec. XIII- XIV), Firenze, circulating in central italy. Cf. Banti 863-4. 1.88 g. 21.5 mm. VF.
Lot # 805 - Italy. Paul V (1605-1621) Camillo Borghese. AR Mezzo Grosso, Ferrara mint. CNI 219; M. 223; Berm. 1608. AR. 0.75 g. 16 mm. About VF.
Lot # 804 - Italy. Municipial issue in the name of Federico II (1155-1330). BI Cremonese o medaglia, Cremona mint. CNI 26; MIR (Lombardia, zecche) 294/1. BI. 0.87 g. 18 mm. Oxidation. Good VF.
Lot # 803 - Italy. Anonym. Time of Gerolamo, Gilberto, Camillo and Fabrizio (1569-1580). BI Sesino, Correggio mint. CNI 171; MIR (Emilia) 123; Lusuardi 25. BI. 0.84 g. 17 mm. RR. Very rare. About VF.
Lot # 802 - Italy. Federico II (1197-1250). BI Denaro, Brindisi mint, 1249. Sp. 148; Travaini 1993 48; D'Andrea 187. BI. 0.61 g. 18 mm. Chipped edge. About EF.
Lot # 801 - Italy. Enrico VI di Svevia (1194-1197) with his wife Constanza d'Altavilla. BI Denaro, Brindisi mint, 1195-1196. Sp. 30; Travaini 1993 7; D'Andrea 46. BI. 0.75 g. 18 mm. VF.
Lot # 800 - Italy. Anonymous (sec. XV). BI Quattrino, Bologna mint for the Papal State, 1464-1490. M. 9; Berm. 295. BI. 0.69 g. 17.5 mm. Good F.
Lot # 799 - Italy. Autonome (Sec. XV). AR Grossetto, Bologna mint, 15th century. Chim. 181; CNI 19. AR. 1.34 g. 21.5 mm. VF. St. Petronius was the bishop of Bologna in the 5th century and is the patron saint of the city since the 12th century when his relics were discovered.
Lot # 798 - Italy. Ludovico II di Teck (1412-1420). AR Denario, Aquileia mint. CNI tav. III, 28; MIR (Triv., Istria, Dalm. ed Alb.) 59; Bernardi 69. AR. 0.52 g. 18 mm. Chipped edge. Cabinet tone. About VF/VF.
Lot # 797 - Iraq. Faisal I (1921-1933). Fil 1933 AH 1352, London mint. KM 95. AE. 2.48 g. 19 mm. About EF.
Lot # 796 - Iran. Ahmad Shah (1909-1925). AR 5000 dinars AH 1335 (1917). KM 1058. AR. 22.9 g. 36 mm. SOLD AS IS NO RETURN. Good VF.
Lot # 795 - Iran. Ahmad Shah (1909-1925). AR 2000 dinars AH 1332 (1914). KM 1057. AR. 9.07 g. 27 mm. SOLD AS IS NO RETURN. VF.
Lot # 794 - India, Mughal Empire. Shah 'Alam II (AH 1174-1221 / AD 1759-1806). AR Rupee. Obv. Name and titles in Persian. Rev. Julus formula. AR. 11.31 g. 22.5 mm. VF.
Lot # 793 - Hungary. Gilded AE medal, Budapest, 1991. For the first visit of pope John Paul II in Hungary. Obv. 'ISTEN ÁLDD MEG A MAGYART'. The pope praying in front of the Madonna with Child (Patrona Hungariae). Rev. II. JÁNOS PÁL PÁPA LÁTOGATÁSA. The Saint Stephen Basilica and the relic of St. Stephen. AE. 140 g. 65 mm. Opus: Bognár György/Lebó Ferenc. The visit of John Paul II took place 16th-20th August 1991. The 20th of August is national holiday in Hungary and the feast day of St Stephen, the first king of Hungary. The festivities include a procession of the relic, his right hand.
Lot # 792 - Hungary. AR 5 Pengő, Budapest mint, 1938. B P. KM 516. AR. 24.94 g. 36.5 mm. Almost UNC.
Lot # 791 - Hungary. Ferenc József (1848-1916). AR 2 Korona, Kremnitz mint 1912 KB. KM 493. AR. 9.98 g. 27.5 mm. Cabinet tone. About EF.
Lot # 790 - Hungary. Franz Joseph (1848-1916). AR 5 Korona, Kremnitz mint, 1900 KB. Jaeg. 407; Frühwald 2106. AR. 24 g. 36 mm. Good VF/About EF.
Lot # 789 - Hungary. Franz Joseph (1848-1916). Lot of five (5) AR coins, 1869-1871; including: 20 Krajcár (2) and 10 Krajcár (3). AR.
Lot # 788 - Hungary. Franz I Stephan (1745-1765) and Maria Theresa (1740-1780). Lot of three (3) 1/2 Kreuzer, Karlsburg mint (Transylvania). AE. Acid-treated surfaces.
Lot # 787 - Hungary. Franz I Stephan (1745-1765). Lot of two (2) AE Kreuzer, Nagybánya mint (Transylvania), 1763 NB. AE. Acid-treated surfaces.
Lot # 786 - Hungary. Maria Theresa (1740-1780). Lot of fourteen (14) AE Greschl (1/2 Poltura), Karlsburg mint (Transylvania), 1763-1765. KM 643. AE. Acid-treated surfaces.
Lot # 785 - Hungary. Maria Theresa (1740-1780). Lot of two (2) AE Kreuzer, Karlsburg mint (Transylvanien), 1762 C and 1763 C. AE. Acid-treated surfaces.
Lot # 784 - Hungary. Maria Theresa (1740-1780). Lot of three (3) AE Kreuzer, Kremnitz mint, 1762 K. KM 1993. AE. Acid-treated surfaces.
Lot # 783 - Hungary. Leopold I (1657-1705). AR 3 Kreuzer, Pressburg (Bratislava) mint, 1699 C-H/C-$. Unger 1086b. AR. 1.37 g. 21 mm. Slightly bent due to the minting machine used. About VF.
Lot # 782 - Hungary. Leopold I (1657-1705). AR 6 Kreuzer, Nagybánya mint (Transylvania), 1692 N-B/P-O. Unger 1075c. AR. 2.52 g. 26 mm. Slightly bent due to the minting machine used. Edge minimally chipped, otherwise. EF.
Lot # 781 - Hungary. Leopold I (1657-1705). AR 15 Kreuzer, Nagybánya mint (Transylvania), 1686 N-B/P-O. Unger 1066c. AR. 7.11 g. 30 mm. Lightly toned. Slightly bent due to the minting machine used. About VF.
Lot # 780 - Hungary. Leopold I (1657-1705). AR 6 Kreuzer, Kremnitz mint, 1671 K-B. Unger 1072. AR. 2.28 g. 26 mm. Slightly bent due to the minting machine used. VF.
Lot # 779 - Hungary. Matthias II (1608-1619). Lot of ten (10) AR Grosso, Nagybánya mint (Transylvania). Unger 863. AR. Fragile. One piece broken into half (all parts included). About VF.
Lot # 778 - Hungary. Ferdinand I (1526-1564). AR Denar, Kremnitz mint, 1532 K - B. Huszár 935. AR. 0.5 g. 16 mm. Good VF.
Lot # 777 - Greece. Paul I (1947-1964). AR 20 Drachms, 1960. KM 85. AR. 7.49 g. 26 mm. About UNC.
Lot # 776 - Greece. Paul I (1947-1964). AR 10 Drachms, 1959. KM 84. AR. 10.06 g. 30 mm. About UNC.
Lot # 775 - Great Britain. Frederick, Prince of Wales (1729-1751). AE Medal, dated 1736 May 8th. For the marriage with Augusta of Saxe-Gotha. Obv. FRID LVDOV DVX WALL AVG DVX SAXO GOTH&A. Busts of Frederick and Augusta facing each other. Rev. SIC VETVS RENOVATVR SOCIETAS. Clasping hands attached to coats of arms; above the sun; in the background, faint landscape; in exergue, MDXXXXXVI/M MAI 8. AE. 5.92 g. 21 mm. Choice example. Pleasant brown patina with red copper shades. About UNC. Frederick, Prince of Wales (Frederick Louis, German: Friedrich Ludwig; 31 January 1707 – 31 March 1751) was the eldest son and heir apparent of King George II of Great Britain. Frederick was the father of King George III. After his paternal grandfather died and his father became king in 1727, Frederick moved to Great Britain and was created Prince of Wales in 1729. He predeceased his father and upon the latter's death in 1760, the throne passed to Frederick's eldest son, George III.
Lot # 774 - Great Britain. Elizabeth II (1952-2022). AR Lot of six (6) coins, two of them in original box.
Lot # 773 - Germany. Small set of five (5) tin and enamel appliqués by Kühn. Bavaria, 20th century. Tin and enamels. The pierced appliqués depict, in addition to the Blessed Virgin Patroness of Bavaria, Saints Stephen, Elizabeth, Martin, and Joseph. SPL.
Lot # 772 - Germany. Meissen. Commemorative ceramic medal for the re-establishment of the Diocese of Meissen, 1921. Obv. ORA PRO NOBIS. Saint Benno, Bishop of Meissen, with crozier and book, a fish with a key in its mouth at right. Rev. WIEDERERRICHTUNG DES BISTUMS MEISSEN. In center, within a star formed by five cherub heads: GEGRÜNDET 967 – ERNEUERT 1921. 20.88 g. 50 mm. UNC. Issued in 1921 to mark the restoration of the ancient Diocese of Meissen, originally founded in 967 and suppressed in the 16th century during the Reformation. The medal, made in the famous Meissen ceramic tradition, evokes the continuity of faith, with Saint Benno—the patron saint of Meissen—invoked as intercessor.
Lot # 771 - Germany. Weimar Republic (1918-1933). Iron (nickel coated) emergency currency, 50 Pfennig, Kempen mint, 1921. For the 450th anniversary of the death of Thomas à Kempis. Funck 241.1B. FE. 5.05 g. 24.5 mm. Thomas à Kempis, CRV (c. 1380 – 25 July 1471) was a German-Dutch Catholic canon regular of the Augustinians and the author of The Imitation of Christ, one of the best known Christian devotional books. His name means 'Thomas of Kempen', Kempen, Germany, being his home town.
Lot # 770 - Germany. Weimar Republic (1918-1933). Emergency currency, Iron 10 Pfennig, Bonn, 1920. For the 150th birthday of Beethoven. Manufactured by Gebrüder Kugel&Fink in Lüdenscheid. Funck 51.1A. FE. 3.78 g. 21 mm. Good VF.
Lot # 769 - Germany. Weimar Republic (1918-1933). Emergency currency, Iron 50 Pfennig, Bonn, 1920. For the 150th birthday of Beethoven. Manufactured by Gebrüder Kugel&Fink in Lüdenscheid. Funck 51.3A. FE. 6.03 g. 26 mm. Good VF.
Lot # 768 - Germany. Weimar Republic (1918-1933). AL Emergency currency, 25 Pfennig, Soest mint, 1920. Funck 504.6. AL. 1.26 g. 23 mm. EF+.
Lot # 767 - Germany. Friedrich II of Anhalt-Dessau (1904-1918). AR 3 Mark, Berlin mint, 1914. KM 30. AR. 16.7 g. 33.5 mm. Nice luster. EF/Good EF.
Lot # 766 - Germany. Wilhelm II (1888-1918). AR 5 Mark, Berlin mint, 1913 A. KM 536; Jaeg. 114. AR. 27.8 g. 38 mm. About UNC/UNC.
Lot # 765 - Germany. Prussia. Wilhelm II (1888-1918). AR 3 Mark, Berlin mint, 1913. KM 535. AR. 16.65 g. 33 mm. Good EF. For the 25th anniversary of reign.
Lot # 764 - Germany. Wilhelm II (1888-1918). AR 3 Mark, Berlin mint, 1912 A. KM 527. AR. 16.67 g. 33 mm. Nice cabinet tone. Good EF/About UNC.
Lot # 763 - Germany. Friedrich August III (1904-1918). AR 3 Mark, Muldenhütten mint, 1911 E. Jaeger 135. AR. 16.65 g. 33 mm. VF/Good VF.
Lot # 762 - Germany, Bayern. Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria (1886-1912). AR 3 mark 1911 D, Munich mint. Jaeger 49. AR. 33 mm. About EF/EF.
Lot # 761 - Germany. Saxe-Weimar. Wilhelm Ernst (1901-1918). AR 3 Mark, Berlin mint, 1910. AR. 16.65 g. 33 mm. VF/Good EF. This type was issued for his second marriage.