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Sale 42

Pre-Long Beach Coin and Currency Auction


World Gold - G - Ma
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 836
India, Kushan Empire. Huvishka, c. 152-192 AD. Gold Dinar (7.89 g). Nimbate and helmeted half bust of king facing left, holding mace and scepter. Reverse: Ardoxsho stands right, holding cornucopia; her name at left; tamgha at right. Göbl Kushan 219;cf. MACW 3194 for obverse, 3196 for reverse. Handsome bust type, somewhat softly struck. Very Fine / Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $950 - 1,100.
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Realized
$1,035
Lot 837
India, Kushan Empire. Huvishka, c. 152-192 AD. Gold Dinar (7.97 g). Nimbate and helmeted half bust of king facing left, holding mace and scepter. Reverse: Ardoxsho stands right, holding cornucopia; her name at left; tamgha at right. Göbl Kushan 286; MACW 3196. Well-detailed strike from fresh dies. Lustrous, with attractive portrait. Choice Very Fine, or better.
Estimated Value $950 - 1,100.
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Realized
$1,380
Lot 838
India, Kushan Empire. Huvishka, c. 152-192 AD. Gold Dinar (7.92 g). Nimbate and helmeted half bust of king facing left, holding mace and scepter. Reverse: Ardoxsho stands right, holding cornucopia; her name at left; tamgha at right. Göbl Kushan 286; MACW 3196. A few scattered small contact marks, mostly on the highest parts of the designs. A couple of small edge marks (or bruises?). Clean, bold strike, and lustrous. About Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $750 - 950.
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Realized
$633
Lot 839
India, Kushan Empire. Vasudeva II, c. 290-310 AD. Gold Dinar (7.68 g). Nimbate king in military attire sacrificing left at lit altar, holding trident and trident standard; symbols in field. Reverse Ardokhsha enthroned facing, holding cornucopia and filleted wreath; tamgha at left. Cf. Göbl Kushan 576; Donum Burns 724; MACW --. Nice legible strike, although obverse die showing a bit of wear. Lightly toned and lustrous. Choice Very Fine / About Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
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Realized
$403
Lot 840
India, Kushan Empire. Vasudeva I, c. 192-225 AD. Gold Dinar (7.99 g). Nimbate king in military attire sacrificing left at lit altar, holding trident. Reverse: Shiva facing, with trident and wreath, Nandi bull behind, tamgha at left; OhPo at right. Göbl Kushan 509ff. Vasudeva rendered in a very pleasant style. Well struck from fairly fresh dies, but some die rust noted for reverse. Very lustrous. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $700 - 850.
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Realized
$780
Lot 841
India, Kushan Empire. Kanishka II, c. 226-240 AD. Gold Dinar (7.84 g). Nimbate king in military attire sacrificing left at lit altar, holding trident and long scepter. Reverse: Shiva facing, with trident and wreath, Nandi bull behind, tamgha at left; OhPo at right. Cf. Göbl Kushan 634; cf. MACW 3503. Interesting boldly stylized devices. Lustrous. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $650 - 750.
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Lot 842
India. Kushano-Sasanian. Ardashir I, "in the name of Vasudeva," c. 230-245 AD. Gold Dinar (7.97 g). Nimbate king in military attire sacrificing left at lit altar, holding trident, with flames at shoulder; trident behind, swastika between legs. Reverse: Shiva facing, with trident and wreath, Nandi bull behind, tamgha at left; OhPo at right. Cf. Göbl Kushan 680; cf. MACW 1262. Better strike, especially on the obverse. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $550 - 750.
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Realized
$546
Lot 843
India. Guptas. Samudragupta, c. 335-380 AD. Gold Dinar (7.57 g). Lyrist Type. Nimbate Samudragupta seated left on low couch, playing lyre resting on his legs, footstool at feet. Reverse The nimbate goddess, Lakshmi, seated on wicker stool left, holding cornucopia, with filleted wreath in outstretched hand. Cf. BMC Guptas 52; cf. MACW 4788-4790. A little weakly struck at the centers, nevertheless coin cleanly struck from elegant quality dies, on a spacious flan. Slight mounting marks at two spots? A handsome example of this popular rarity! Choice Very Fine, or better.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 3,000.
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$2,220
Lot 844
India. Guptas. Kumaragupta I, c. 414-455 AD. Gold Dinar (8.18 g). Horseman Type. Nimbate Kumaragupta on prancing horse right. Reverse The nimbate goddess, Lakshmi, seated on wicker stool left, holding lotus, and feeding peacock. BMC Guptas 205-211; Altekar pl. XI, 9. Well struck from quality dies. Attractive red-brown toning in the fields. An especially pleasing coin. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $950 - 1,150.
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$1,150
Lot 845
India. Samatata. Sri Kumara, c. mid-7th century AD. Gold Dinar (5.75 g). King standing left holding bow and arrow, wheel above shoulder, letters in field; beaded border. Reverse Goddess standing right with flowing robe; beaded border. Cf. LOW 44; ATEC 5240. Light brownish toning. Scarce and interesting. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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Realized
$345
Lot 846
Western Gangas. Gajapati Pagoda, ND. Fr-288. Gangas of Talakad. Circa 10th Century to 1327 AD. Caparisoned elephant standing right, with traces of Kannada characters above. Reverse Ornamental floral scroll. NGC graded AU-58.
Estimated Value $200 - 250.
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Realized
$336
Lot 847
India - Mughal. Gold Half Mohur, ND (Shahjahanabad). Fr-833; KMD438.1. Muhammad Shah, AH 1131-1161/ 1719-1748. Legends in three registers. On tight, thick flan. Sharp strike. Lustrous. NGC graded MS-63.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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Realized
$575
Lot 848
Madras Presidency. 2 Pagodas ND (1808-1815). Fr-1582; KM-358.18 stars. Gopuram or pagoda amid stars. Reverse Vishnu standing, legend around. Very choice example. NGC graded MS-65.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200.
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Realized
$1,840
Lot 849
Indonesia. 100,000 Rupiah, 1974. KM-41; Fr-6. Conservation Series - Komodo Dragon Lizard. Mintage 1,369 struck in proof. NGC graded Proof 68 Ultra Cameo.
Estimated Value $650 - 750.
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Realized
$776
Lot 850
Indonesia. 100,000 Rupiah, 1974. KM-41.9676 oz. Conservation Series - Komodo Dragon Lizard. NGC graded Proof 67 Ultra Cameo.
Estimated Value $600 - 650.
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Realized
$794
Lot 851
Iran. ¼ Pahlavi, SH1349. KM-1160a. 2.03 grams. Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah. Choice Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $35 - 40.
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Realized
$46
Lot 852
Iran. Pahlavi, SH1332 (1953). KM-1162. Muhammad Reza Pahlavi Shah, 1941-1979. Very Rare date. NGC graded MS-64.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500.
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Realized
$1,783
Lot 853
  Iran. Lot: Pahlavi, MS2537; ½ Pahlavi, MS2537 (2 pieces) and a small Gold Medal (2.46 g). Lot of 4 coins. Brilliant Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $300 - 350.
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$357
Lot 854
Iraq. 50 Dinars, 1980. KM-M3.5002 oz. First Anniversary of Hussein as President. NGC graded Proof 66 Ultra Cameo.
Estimated Value $300 - 350.
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Realized
$834
Lot 855
  Great Britain - Isle of Man. Proof Set: 1/20, 1/10, 1/4, 1/2 and 1 Angel, 1986. KM-166, 140, 152, 156, 141. 1.90 ounces. Elizabeth II. Reverse Archangel Michael. In case of issue. Lot of 5 coins. Choice Brilliant Proof.
Estimated Value $1,050 - 1,200.
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$1,208
Lot 856
  Great Britain - Isle of Man. 1/10th Angel, 1987. KM-140. In case of issue. Choice Brilliant Proof.
Estimated Value $60 - 70.
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Realized
$63
Lot 857
Israel. 20 Lirot, 1960. Fr-1; KM-30. Herzl. Reverse Menorah. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $140 - 160.
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Realized
$219
Lot 858
Israel. 10 Sheqalim, 1982. Fr-18; KM-120.500 ounce. Baron Edmond de Rothschild. Brilliant Proof.
Estimated Value $280 - 320.
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Realized
$368
Lot 859
Israel. 5 Sheqalim, 1983. KM-132.2497 oz. Holyland Sites - Herodion Ruins. Mintage 4,346. ANACS graded Proof 67.
Estimated Value $150 - 175.
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Lot 860
Israel. 10 New Sheqalim, 1987. KM-179.5000 oz. 39th Anniversary - United Jerusalem. NGC graded Proof 64 Ultra Cameo.
Estimated Value $300 - 325.
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Realized
$374
Lot 861
Israel. 5 New Sheqalim, 1988. KM-190.2497 oz. Holyland Sites - Caesarea. ANACS graded Proof 68.
Estimated Value $200 - 225.
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Realized
$288
Lot 862
  Israel. Lot of Small Gold: State Medal ND (1980-81). SM-64D. 7.0 grams. 22 mm. "Shema" Hear O Israel; 100 Euros 1996 and 1997. Golda Meir and Yitzhak Rabin. Lot of 3 coins. Brilliant Proof.
Estimated Value $300 - 350.
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$437
Lot 863
Italian States - Kingdom of Italy. 40 Lire, 1809-M. Fr-5; KM-C12. Napoleon I. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $225 - 250.
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Realized
$311
Lot 864
Italian States - Kingdom of Italy. 40 Lire, 1810-M (Milan). Fr-5; KM-C12; Pagani-13; Gig-75. Napoleon I. Head left. Reverse Crowned and mantled arms. Well struck with original mint luster. Rare this nice. Choice Almost Uncirculated to Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,500.
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Lot 865
Italian States - Lucca. Ducat (Zecchino), ND (1572). Fr-487. 3.45 grams. Bust of St. Vultus de Lucca. Reverse St. Martin on horse. Lightly cleaned. About Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500.
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Lot 866
Italian States - Venice. Ducat, ND. Fr-1225. Lorenzo Celsi, 1361-1365. Doge kneeling before standing figure of St. Mark. Reverse Christ standing within stars. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $200 - 250.
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Realized
$391
Lot 867
Italy. 100 Lire, 1943. Bruce X#6. 33.00 grams. Fantasy coinage struck around 1970. Bust of Mussolini left wearing helmet. Reverse Fascist. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $600 - 700.
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Realized
$978
Lot 868
Jamaica. 100 Dollars, 1975. KM-67.2265 ounce. Christopher Columbus. NGC graded Proof 66 Ultra Cameo.
Estimated Value $125 - 150.
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Realized
$161
Lot 869
Jamaica. 250 Dollars, 1978. KM-78. 25th Anniversary of Elizabeth II Coronation. Mintage 3,005 struck. NGC graded Proof 69 Ultra Cameo.
Estimated Value $800 - 900.
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Realized
$978
Lot 870
Jamaica. 250 Dollars, 1979. KM-83. 10th anniversary - Investiture of Prince Charles. Mintage 1,650 struck. NGC graded Proof 68 Ultra Cameo.
Estimated Value $800 - 900.
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Lot 871
Japan. 10 Yen, 1903. Fr-51; KM-Y33. Meiji-36. Mutsuhito, 1867-1912. Radiant sun. Reverse Value in wreath. NGC graded MS-65.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200.
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Lot 872
South Korea. 50,000 Won, 1986. KM-59. 1.0000 oz. For the 1988 Olympics - Turtle Boat. NGC graded Proof 69 Ultra Cameo.
Estimated Value $600 - 650.
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Realized
$748
Lot 873
South Korea. 50,000 Won, 1987. KM-65. 1.0000 oz. For the 1988 Olympics - Great South Gate. NGC graded Proof 69 Ultra Cameo.
Estimated Value $600 - 650.
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Realized
$702
Lot 874
South Korea. 25,000 Won, 1987. KM-72. For the 1988 Olympics- Fan Dancing. In original case of issue. Choice Brilliant Proof.
Estimated Value $325 - 375.
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Lot 875
North Korea. 700 Won, 2002. 9989 oz. Kim Il Sung. NGC graded Proof 69 Ultra Cameo.
Estimated Value $650 - 700.
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Realized
$920
Lot 876
Liberia. 10 Dollars, 2003. 15.25 grams. John F. Kennedy. 40th Anniversary of death. Brilliant Proof.
Estimated Value $250 - 300.
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Realized
$242
Lot 877
  Luxembourg. 20 Francs, 1953 and 1989. KM-64, M1. 150th Anniversary of the Grand Duchy and Marriage Commemorative. Lot of 2 coins. Brilliant Proof and Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $225 - 250.
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$265
Lot 878
Malay Peninsula. Lot of Early Gold Kupang (0.50 - 0.62 g), c. 15th-17th centuries. Cf. Mitch. Non-Islam., 3074, 3076, 3082, 3086; cf. FR nos. 1-4. Coins predominantly those of Sultan Ahmad of Sumatra, c. 15th century, but include later rulers. Debased Islamic inscriptions both sides. Some with ancient brownish toning. A good cross section of scarce early material. Lot of 11 coins. Coins average Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $400 - 475.
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Realized
$345
Lot 879
Malaysia. 500 Ringgit, 1976. KM-21; Fr-4. Conservation - Malayan Tapir. Mintage of only 508 pieces struck in proof. NGC graded Proof 69 Ultra Cameo.
Estimated Value $650 - 750.
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Realized
$1,898
Lot 880
Mauritius. 1000 Rupees, 1975. KM-42; Fr-2. Conservation - Mauritius Flycatcher. Mintage of only 716 pieces struck in proof. NGC graded Proof 69 Ultra Cameo.
Estimated Value $650 - 750.
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Realized
$863



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