Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 53

Pre-Long Beach Coin and Currency Auction

World Currency

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 3784		Afghanistan. 100 Afghanis, ND (circa 1936). P-20A. Violet. A beautiful note made by Russli of Switzerland. Quite rare in grade. Uncirculated. Estimated Value $400 - 600. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $449
Lot 3785		Angola. 1000 Escudos, 1970. P-98. Blue on multicolor underprint. Serial # 541515. Popular and hard-to-fine note. About Uncirculated. Estimated Value $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $75
Lot 3786		Australia. 10 Shillings, ND (1939-1952). P-25a. Orange sign. H.J. Sheehan and S G. McFariane (1939). Clean, sharp corners. Very Fine. Estimated Value $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $48
Lot 3787		British Guiana. 1 Dollar, 1938. P-12. Red. King in 3/4 facing portait on back. Rare Short Snorter with famous US Air Force personnel who signed, now most are dead. They bombed Germany and Japan in World War II. Two folds. Fine to Very Fine. Estimated Value $125 - 175. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3788		Bulgaria. 1000 Leva, 1922. P-40s. Red-brown, green and pink. Back brown. Picking cotton at center. Trial color specimen. ABC-made, popular and rare. Uncirculated. Estimated Value $400 - 600. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $391
Lot 3789		Bulgaria. 1000 Leva, ND (1929). Similar to P-53s but not the same, all blue and not red-brown. Not in pick, Specimen. Margins unevenly cut. Rare. Uncirculated. Estimated Value $500 - 700. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $630
Lot 3790		Bulgaria. 50 Leva, 1922. P-37. Green. Boy shepherd with flute. Pick only goes up to EF. This is a choice note with nice margins and bright colors by American Banknote Company. Included in this lot is a Belgium 100 Francs - 20 Belgas. Orange. Very Fine. Lot of 2 notes. Bulgaria 50 Leva, Uncirculated. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $403
Lot 3791		China. 1, 5 and 10 Yuan, 1921. P-S253, S254, S255. Chinese Italian Banking Corporation. Lot of 3 notes. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $75
Lot 3792		China. 5000 Yuan, ND (1945). P-J92. Brown. State stone barge at left. Federal reserve Bank of China. Japn Puppet Bank. Right corner mark. Very popular note and Rare. Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $345
Lot 3793		China. Specimen Uniface 500 Yuan, 1949. P-845. Peoples Bank of China. Farmer plowing with mule. Two notes (obverse and reverse) Uniface Specimen's. One note has two tiny pin holes. Very Rare. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $400 - 600. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $345
Lot 3794		China. 1, 5. 10, 50 and 100 Yuan, 1925. Frontier Bank. Similar to P-2568s2, 2570s2, 2572 type but no branch name, 2574s and 2575s. 1 July 1925. Colors not same as pick! All Specimens or Color Trials. Very Rare. Set of 5 Notes. Uncirculated. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $920
Lot 3795		China. 1 Dollar, 1938. P-J55. Green. Confucius at left. Three fold marks. Very Fine; Plus three common notes (P-118p and 88b) of China. Lot of 4 notes. Estimated Value $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $40
Lot 3796		China - Fukien. 1 Dollar, ND. PS-1435. Fukien Bank, AMOY, by American Banknote Company. Center fold. Very Fine. Estimated Value $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $92
Lot 3797		China - Tientsin. Specimen 1 Dollar, 5 Dollar and 10 Dollar, 1925. Frontier Bank. Type of PS-2568, PS2570 &PS2572 but not the same. 1 July 1925. Tientsin Branch. Color Trials? Unlisted in Pick. Rare. Lot of 3 notes. Uncirculated. Estimated Value $400 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $529
Lot 3798		Costa Rica. 5 Pesos, 1899. P-S163r2. Bank of Costa Rica. Unsigned remainder. April of 1899. Black on yellow and pale green underprint. Back deep olive-brown. By ABC, New York. Lion at center. Uncirculated. Estimated Value $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $36
Lot 3799		Costa Rica. 10 Colones, 1901. P-S174r. Bank of Costa Rica. Unsigned remainder. By ABC, New York. Steam passenger train. Uncirculated. Estimated Value $60 - 70. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $41
Lot 3800		Costa Rica. 20 Colones, 1901. P-S175r. Bank of Costa Rica. Unsigned remainder. Series D. Miners at center. By ABC, New York. Uncirculated. Estimated Value $50 - 70. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $48
Lot 3801		Costa Rica. 5, 10 and 20 Colones, 1899 and 1901. P-S163, S174b and S175r. Bank of Costa Rica. By ABC, New York. Lion, Steam Train, and Miners. Lot of 3 notes. Uncirculated. Estimated Value $125 - 175. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $92
Lot 3802		Cuba. 1, 10, 20 and 50 Pesos, 1958 and 1960. P-77s2, 79s2, 80s2, 81s2. Bank of Cuba. Specimen's with MUESTRA. By American Bank Note Company. Lot of 4 notes. Uncirculated. Estimated Value $300 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $207
Lot 3803		Djibouti. 100 Francs, 1920. P-5. Bank of Indo-China. Brown. Upper right corner crease mark, center fold marks. Very Fine. Estimated Value $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $403
Lot 3804		Dominican Republic. 10 Pesos, 188X. P-S106r. 1880's issue. Banco De La Compania De Credito De Puerto Plata. Columbus to the left and Mercury to the right. Nice margins and bright colors. Tiny pin hole in lower left corner. About Uncirculated. Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $216
Lot 3805		Egypt. 10 Pounds, 1961/1965. P-41. Central Bank of Egypt. Tutankhamen's mask. Lot of 3 notes. Crisp Uncirculated. Estimated Value $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $52
Lot 3806		Egypt. 5 Pounds, 1969/1978. P-45a. Central Bank of Egypt. Ahmad ibn Tulun mosque at Cairo at right, Ruins at left, friez at center on back. Lot of 5 notes. Choice Crisp Uncirculated. Estimated Value $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $46
Lot 3807		Ethiopia. Specimen Set: 1, 5, 10, 50, 100 and 500 Dollars, ND (1945). P-12-17 type. Unlisted as Specimen's. Emperor Halle Selassie at left with different scenes in the center. State Bank of Ethiopia. Issued by Security Banknote Company. All with Serial number AA000000. Probably a very rare set. Set of 6 Notes. Crisp Uncirculated. Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,121
Lot 3808		Great Britain. 20 Pounds, 1936. P-337a. German made forgery. London. Aug 20th, 1936. Ragged edges. Very Fine. Estimated Value $125 - 175. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $86
Lot 3809		Haiti. Specimen 2 Gourdes, 1914. P-132s. Issued by American Bank Note Company, New York. J.J. Dessalines left and farming scene on reverse. Series AA. Uncirculated. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $265
Lot 3810		Hong Kong. Miscellaneous Group of Notes: Many different notes from $1 Dollar to $100 Dollar, 1941 to 1988. Mostly common notes with some better notes. Catalog value over $300. Careful examination is recommended. Sold as is, no returns. Lot of 55 notes. Fine to Choice Uncirculated. Estimated Value $100 - 200. View details	Realized $230
Lot 3811		India. 1000 Rupees, ND. P-46a variety. Bombay to right. Value in English, Hindi. Reverse: Tanjore Temple. Light folds both horizontal and vertical and five tiny pin holes. Scarce. Very Fine. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $345
Lot 3812		Japan. US Propaganda Notes, ND (1945). P-40a (1 note) and P-40z (2 notes). Printed on 10 Yen Notes of 1930. Lot of 3 notes. Extremely Fine and Uncirculated. Estimated Value $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $230
Lot 3813		Korea. 1 Won, 5 Won (2 notes), 10 Won, 100 Won and 1000 Won, ND (1953). P-11, 12, 13, 14, 15 (Scarce). Lot of 6 notes. 1000 Won Extremely Fine, balance of lot Very Fine. Estimated Value $500 - 700. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3814		Nicaragua. Miscellaneous Lot: 1 Cordoba, Series of 1951. P-91b; 1 Cordoba, Series of 1953. P-99a. graffitti in upper right corner; 20 Cordobas, Series of 1953. P-102a; 25 Centavos, 1973-1998 Commemorative issue. Lot of 4 notes. Extremely Fine To Uncirculated. Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $138
Lot 3815		Romania. 1000 Lei, ND (1917). Similar to P-M8. German Occupation -WW I. Banca Generala Romana. Woman left and Mercury right. Uncirculated. Estimated Value $100 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $161