Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 83

The New York Sale

World Coins

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1051		Republic. Li Yuan-Hung. Silver Dollar, undated (1912). Republic. Li Yuan-Hung. Silver Dollar, undated (1912). Commemorating the founding of Republic of China (L&M 45; KM Y321). In PCGS holder graded MS63, lustrous. Estimated Value $5,000-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 1052		Republic. Chiang Kai-Shek. Bronze 10-Cash, undated (1943). Republic. Chiang Kai-Shek. Bronze 10-Cash, undated (1943). Commemorative issue struck at Chengdu branch of the Central Mint (X 590; L&M 970). In PCGS holder graded MS63 Brown (tied for the finest graded by PCGS, and is also the sample coin shown on the page of the PCGS Population Report of this issue). Very rare. Estimated Value $3,500-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $4,095
Lot 1053		Chekiang. Kuang-Hsu Yuan-Pao. Silver 50-Cents, undated (1898-1899) (KM Y54; L&M 283). Chekiang. Kuang-Hsu Yuan-Pao. Silver 50-Cents, undated (1898-1899) (KM Y54; L&M 283). In PCGS holder certified "Genuine, About Uncirculated, Details (Damage)", sharp strike, toned. Very rare. Estimated Value $2,500-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $12,870
Lot 1054		Fengtien. Copper $1 Token, undated (1904) (KM Tn1; Woodward 242; CCC 349). Fengtien. Copper $1 Token, undated (1904) (KM Tn1; Woodward 242; CCC 349). In NGC holder graded VF20 Brown. These copper tokens struck on 10-Cash planchets are not listed in many reference catalogues. A full set of these tokens comprise 10-Cash, 100-Cash and the largest denomination of $1, which is the piece offered here. These tokens are considered as the classic rarities of Fengtien coppers and are popular but very rare in any grade. Estimated Value $2,500-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 1055		Charles IV (1788-1808). Gold Escudo, 1795-P JF, Popayan, 3.38g. Charles IV (1788-1808). Gold Escudo, 1795-P JF, Popayan, 3.38g. Uniformed bust right. Rev. Crowned arms within Order of the Golden Fleece chain (KM 56.2). Very fine, an attractive specimen with a light tone. Estimated Value $325-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $468
Lot 1056		Pre-Republican-Cartagena. Siege Coinage. Copper ½-Real, 1812. Pre-Republican-Cartagena. Siege Coinage. Copper ½-Real, 1812. Indian figure under tree (KM D2). In NGC holder graded AU53 Brown, a well struck example. Very scarce in high grade. Estimated Value $250-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $234
Lot 1057		Pre-Republican-Cundinamarca. Silver Real, 1813-JF. Pre-Republican-Cundinamarca. Silver Real, 1813-JF. Indian in headdress facing left. Rev. Pomegranate and value (KM F1). In NGC holder certified "About Uncirculated, Details (Graffiti)", lightly cleaned with "X" scratched in the obverse field, hair and headdress boldly struck. Estimated Value $1,000-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $936
Lot 1058		Republic of Nueva Granada. Silver 8-Reales, 1820-JF, Cundinamarca. Republic of Nueva Granada. Silver 8-Reales, 1820-JF, Cundinamarca. Head of Indian left, wearing feathered headdress. Rev. Pomegranate, value flanking (Eliz 15; KM C6). In NGC holder graded EF45, toned with a good even strike. Quite scarce this nice. Estimated Value $1,000-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,340
Lot 1059		Republic of Nueva Granada. Gold 16-Pesos, 1842-RS, Bogota. Republic of Nueva Granada. Gold 16-Pesos, 1842-RS, Bogota. Draped bust of Liberty left, with brooch and earring. Rev. Triple segmented shield, surmounted by condor and banner (Fr 74; KM 94.1). In NGC holder graded MS62, lovely original mint fresh lustre. Estimated Value $1,500-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 1060		United States of Colombia. Silver ½-Peso, 1868, Medellin, 12.35g. United States of Colombia. Silver ½-Peso, 1868, Medellin, 12.35g. Liberty head left. Rev. Condor above flagged arms. One-year type (KM 152). Fine, lightly toned. Extremely rare. Estimated Value $2,500-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,808
Lot 1061		Republic. Gold 5-Pesos, 1919, 7.96g. 2½-Pesos, 1913, 3.93g. Republic. Gold 5-Pesos, 1919, 7.96g. 2½-Pesos, 1913, 3.93g. Stonecutter. Rev. Arms and value (F 110, 111; KM 195.1, 194). First extremely fine, second good very fine. (2). Estimated Value $225-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $515
Lot 1062		Casino Cucuta. Copper ½-Fuerte, 14mm, and 2-Fuerte, 33mm, undated. Casino Cucuta. Copper ½-Fuerte, 14mm, and 2-Fuerte, 33mm, undated. EL CASINO CUCUTA. Rev. Value. Both brilliant uncirculated with original lustre. (2). Estimated Value $100-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $94
Lot 1063		Republic. Gold 4-Escudos (½-Onza), 1850 JB, 12.58g. Republic. Gold 4-Escudos (½-Onza), 1850 JB, 12.58g. Arms. Rev. Indian woman leaning against column (F 7; KM 100). Usual wear on the reverse, good very fine, lightly toned. Rare. Estimated Value $1,700-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 1064		Aluminium Essai Centavo, 1892, 1.27g. Flagged arms. Aluminium Essai Centavo, 1892, 1.27g. Flagged arms. Rev. ESSAI DE MONNAIE 1892. Plain thin edge (KM -; Guttag Collection 1499F). A few surface and edge marks, as usual for these soft strikes, almost as struck with a lustrous obverse field. Rare. Estimated Value $250-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $421
Lot 1065		Copper Essai Centavo, 1892, 4.10g. Flagged arms. Copper Essai Centavo, 1892, 4.10g. Flagged arms. Rev. ESSAI DE MONNAIE 1892. Plain thin edge (KM -; Guttag Collection 1499G). Uneven obverse tone and a couple of minor spots on the reverse, otherwise lustrous uncirculated. Rare. Estimated Value $200-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $702
Lot 1066		Copper Piedfort Essai Centavo, 1892, 6.06g. Flagged arms. Copper Piedfort Essai Centavo, 1892, 6.06g. Flagged arms. Rev. ESSAI DE MONNAIE 1892. Plain thick edge (KM -; Guttag Collection -). As struck, a couple of minor finger print marks and light scratches by left of date, attractive original red tone. Very rare. Estimated Value $350-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $491
Lot 1067		Aluminium Pattern Centavo, 1892, 1.30g. Flagged arms. Aluminium Pattern Centavo, 1892, 1.30g. Flagged arms. Rev. 1 CENTAVO 1892 within wreath. Plain thin edge (cf KM Pn6 for type; Guttag Collection 1499). A few scratches in the reverse field, otherwise brilliant uncirculated. Rare, unrecorded in aluminium. Estimated Value $300-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $445
Lot 1068		Aluminium Piedfort Centavo, 1892, 1.88g. Flagged arms. Aluminium Piedfort Centavo, 1892, 1.88g. Flagged arms. Rev. 1 CENTAVO 1892 within wreath. Plain thick edge (KM P5; Guttag Collection -). A few scratches on a lightly pitted reverse, some edge nicks, obverse better, otherwise about uncirculated. Rare. Estimated Value $250-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $421
Lot 1069		Copper Piedfort Centavo, 1892, 6.14g. Flagged arms. Copper Piedfort Centavo, 1892, 6.14g. Flagged arms. Rev. 1 CENTAVO 1892 within wreath. Plain thick edge (cf KM P2 for type; Guttag Collection 1499B). A couple of dark spots on the reverse, almost as struck with an attractive red tone, lustrous. Rare, unrecorded in copper. Estimated Value $400-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $468
Lot 1070		Cupro-Nickel Pattern Centavo, 1892, 4.22g. Flagged arms. Cupro-Nickel Pattern Centavo, 1892, 4.22g. Flagged arms. Rev. UN CENTAVO 1892. Plain thin edge (cf KM Pn7 for type; Guttag Collection -). Surface oxidation spot at top of obverse, nearly as struck. Rare, unrecorded in cupro-nickel with this reverse. Estimated Value $300-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $445
Lot 1071		Aluminium Pattern Centavo, 1892, 1.31g. Flagged arms. Aluminium Pattern Centavo, 1892, 1.31g. Flagged arms. Rev. UN CENTAVO 1892. Plain thin edge (cf KM Pn7 for type; Guttag Collection -). Light abrasion marks on both surfaces as usual for these soft metal strikes, brilliant as struck. Rare, unrecorded in aluminium. Estimated Value $300-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $445
Lot 1072		Copper Piedfort Centavo, 1892, 6.25g. Flagged arms. Copper Piedfort Centavo, 1892, 6.25g. Flagged arms. Rev. UN CENTAVO 1892. Plain thick edge (KM P1, only nickel and aluminium strikes mentioned for this type; Guttag Collection 1499D). A few light abrasion marks on the reverse, otherwise as struck. Rare, unrecorded in copper for this type. Estimated Value $300-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $468
Lot 1073		Aluminium Piedfort Centavo, 1892, 1.87g. Flagged arms. Aluminium Piedfort Centavo, 1892, 1.87g. Flagged arms. Rev. UN CENTAVO 1892. Plain thick edge (cf KM P1 for type; Guttag Collection -). Light scratches on the reverse and edge, otherwise brilliant uncirculated. Rare, unrecorded in aluminium. Estimated Value $300-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $445
Lot 1074		Counterstamped Coinage, Silver Real, type VI countermark (1849-1857), 2.63g. Counterstamped Coinage, Silver Real, type VI countermark (1849-1857), 2.63g. HABILITADA POR EL GOBIERNO around lion on British Sixpence 1837 (KM 89, host coin KM 712). Host coin fine only, countermark very fine. Estimated Value $150-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $187
Lot 1075		Counterstamped Coinage, Silver Real, type VI countermark (1849-1857), 2.76g. Counterstamped Coinage, Silver Real, type VI countermark (1849-1857), 2.76g. HABILITADA POR EL GOBIERNO around lion on British Sixpence 1850 (KM 90, host coin KM 733). Host coin and countermark toned, very fine. Estimated Value $200-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $222
Lot 1076		George V (1910-1936). Silver 45-Piastres, 1928. George V (1910-1936). Silver 45-Piastres, 1928. Commemorating 50 Years of British Administration. Crowned bust left. Rev. Two lions rampant left (Dav 242; KM 19). In NGC holder graded MS64, gem uncirculated, sharply struck and beautifully toned in shades of burnt orange and electric blue iridescence. Conservatively graded by NGC and a likely upgrade candidate. ex FDC Collection. Estimated Value $500-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $614
Lot 1077		Christian IX. Gold 4-Daler-20 Francs, 1904. Christian IX. Gold 4-Daler-20 Francs, 1904. Head left. Rev. Seated liberty figure (Fr 2; KM 72). In NGC holder graded MS64. Estimated Value $800-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,082
Lot 1078		Christian IX (1863-1906). Silver Proof 2-Rigsdaler, 1863. Christian IX (1863-1906). Silver Proof 2-Rigsdaler, 1863. For the death of Frederik VII and the accession of Christian IX (Dav 78; KM 770). In NGC holder graded PR64, lovely golden-tan tone against a mirror surface (population one, none finer at NGC). Rare. Only 39 Proof pieces struck. Estimated Value $2,500-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $3,978
Lot 1079		Christian IX (1863-1906). Silver 2-Rigsdaler, 1864-HG/RH. Christian IX (1863-1906). Silver 2-Rigsdaler, 1864-HG/RH. Head right. Rev. Value in wreath (Dav 79; KM 772.1). In NGC holder graded MS65 (population one, none finer at NGC). Estimated Value $1,200-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,170
Lot 1080		Christian IX (1863-1906). Gold 20-Kroner, 1873-CS. Christian IX (1863-1906). Gold 20-Kroner, 1873-CS. Head right. Rev. Female seated, dolphin at side (Fr 295; KM 791.1). In NGC holder graded MS66 (population nine, none finer at NGC). Estimated Value $1,000-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 1081		Silver 50-Centesimos, Franco and 5-Francos, 1891A, Paris mint. Silver 50-Centesimos, Franco and 5-Francos, 1891A, Paris mint. Arms. Rev. Head left, value and date (KM 10-12). The Franco with surface stains, all cleaned and lacquered at some stage, generally about very fine. (3). Estimated Value $150-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $222
Lot 1082		Silver 10-Centavos, 20-Centavos and Peso, 1897A, Philadelphia mint from dies made in Paris. Silver 10-Centavos, 20-Centavos and Peso, 1897A, Philadelphia mint from dies made in Paris. Arms. Rev. Head left, value and date (KM 13, 14, 16). Usual tone for these issues, all cleaned and lacquered at some stage, first two about very fine, one stained, the Peso extremely fine. (3). Estimated Value $200-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $269
Lot 1083		Silver 10-Centavos (2), 1942, 1944, 25-Centavos, 1942, and ½-Peso, 1937 (KM 19-21). Silver 10-Centavos (2), 1942, 1944, 25-Centavos, 1942, and ½-Peso, 1937 (KM 19-21). First ex mount, fine, the second and third about uncirculated, the ½-Peso brilliant uncirculated. Last scarce in such high grade. (4). Estimated Value $100-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $176
Lot 1084		Copper Essai Centavo, 1892, 3.95g. Arms. Rev. ESSAI DE MONNAIE, 1892. Copper Essai Centavo, 1892, 3.95g. Arms. Rev. ESSAI DE MONNAIE, 1892. Plain thin edge (KM E20). Light surface marks, otherwise brilliant uncirculated with most of its original red tone. Estimated Value $400-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $398
Lot 1085		Aluminium Essai Centavo, 1892, 1.26g. Arms. Rev. ESSAI DE MONNAIE, 1892. Aluminium Essai Centavo, 1892, 1.26g. Arms. Rev. ESSAI DE MONNAIE, 1892. Plain thin edge (KM E22). A few light scratches on the obverse mainly, lustrous uncirculated. Rare. Estimated Value $750-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 1086		Aluminium Piedfort Essai Centavo, 1892, 1.85g. Arms. Rev. ESSAI DE MONNAIE. 1892. Aluminium Piedfort Essai Centavo, 1892, 1.85g. Arms. Rev. ESSAI DE MONNAIE. 1892. Plain thick edge (KM E23). Deep scratch across part of the reverse and few edge nicks, extremely fine. Estimated Value $500-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 1087		Republic. Gold 10-Sucres, 1900 JM, Birmingham, 8.01g. Republic. Gold 10-Sucres, 1900 JM, Birmingham, 8.01g. Head of General Sucre left. Rev. Flag draped arms (F 10; KM 56). Polished with some related damage to the surface, otherwise very fine, reverse better. ex Hess Auction 246, lot 531. Estimated Value $250-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $328
Lot 1088		Republic. Silver 4-Reales, 1862 GJ, Quito. Flag draped arms. Republic. Silver 4-Reales, 1862 GJ, Quito. Flag draped arms. Rev. Liberty head left with long hair. Struck en mÃ�©daille. Edge corded (KM 37a). In PCGS holder certified "Tooled "€� XF Details", a few light scratches before bust and in reverse fields, otherwise about extremely fine, well struck. An extremely rare issue. ex Ponterio & Associates Sale 86, 4-5 April 1997, lot 2793. Estimated Value $3,250-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,925
Lot 1089		Copper Franc Token, 1865. Ch. & A. Bazin. Copper Franc Token, 1865. Ch. & A. Bazin. Ship with full sail. Rev. Denomination within wreath (KM Tn3). In NGC holder graded MS63 Brown. Estimated Value $750-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $749
Lot 1090		Emperor Menelik II (1889-1913). ¼-Birr, EE1887-A (1894), Paris mint. Emperor Menelik II (1889-1913). ¼-Birr, EE1887-A (1894), Paris mint. Small lion. Rev. By LaGrange with his fasces privy mark (KM 3). In NGC holder graded PR65 (only five certified proofs by NGC, including possible resubmissions, one is 62, three are 64 and a single 65, this coin, PCGS has graded only one proof at 62), gem quality exhibiting full brilliance overlaid in pale gold highlighted by russet in the protected areas. A rare Proof strike, the highest graded and maybe the finest extant. ex FDC Collection. Estimated Value $1,250-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,814
Lot 1091		Charles V (1364-1380). Gold Franc a Pied, undated. Charles V (1364-1380). Gold Franc a Pied, undated. Standing King in armor holding sword and sceptre under Gothic dais. Rev. Floriated cross in quadrilobe (Fr 284). In NGC holder graded MS63, original mint fresh lustre. ex Agora Collection. Estimated Value $2,000-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,872
Lot 1092		Charles VI (1380-1422). Gold Ecu d'Or, undated. Charles VI (1380-1422). Gold Ecu d'Or, undated. Crowned arms of France. Rev. Floriated cross in quadrilobe (Fr 291). In NGC holder graded MS64, natural flan flaw on the reverse, brilliant mint lustre. Estimated Value $1,800-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 1093		Charles VI (1380-1422). Gold Ecu d'Or, undated. Charles VI (1380-1422). Gold Ecu d'Or, undated. Crowned arms of France. Rev. Floriated cross in quadrilobe (Fr 291). In NGC holder graded MS62, sharply struck and well centreed with much original mint lustre. Estimated Value $1,250-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 1094		Louis XV (1715-1774). Silver Proof Ecu au Bandeau, 1740-A, Paris, 29.41g. Louis XV (1715-1774). Silver Proof Ecu au Bandeau, 1740-A, Paris, 29.41g. Head left, hair tied with a bandeau. Rev. Crowned oval arms within olive wreath (Dav 1331; Gadoury 322, R3; KM 512.1). A splendid specimen with only few tiny surface marks, brilliant uncirculated with highly reflective fields and an attractive grey tone. A rare and exceptional coin with a lot of eye appeal. Estimated Value $6,000-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $5,850
Lot 1095		Third Republic (1871-1940). Silver 5-Francs, 1873-A, Paris, 24.97g. Third Republic (1871-1940). Silver 5-Francs, 1873-A, Paris, 24.97g. Hercules standing facing between Liberty and Equality. Rev. Value and date within wreath (Gadoury 745a; KM 820.1). Two very small marks across the leg of Hercules and by T of LIBERTE, otherwise mint state with an attractive grey-blue obverse toning, the reverse prooflike, one of the best specimens any collector would wish to acquire. Estimated Value $450-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 1096		Third Republic (1871-1940). Gold 50-Francs 1887-A, Paris, 16.12g. Third Republic (1871-1940). Gold 50-Francs 1887-A, Paris, 16.12g. Genius writing the Constitution. Rev. Value and date within wreath (F 591; Gadoury 1113; KM 831). Small surface marks and light wear, almost uncirculated with a light tone and some lustre. Exceedingly rare. mintage of 301 pieces only. Estimated Value $5,500-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $5,382
Lot 1097		Silver Mark, 1894-A, Berlin, 5.54g. Silver Mark, 1894-A, Berlin, 5.54g. Bird of Paradise. Rev. Value and date within wreath (KM 5). A couple of light scratches and the reverse heavily toned, uncirculated, a popular one-year type. Estimated Value $550-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $562
Lot 1098		German States. Baden. Friedrich II (1907-1918). Gold 20-Marks, 1912-G (Fr 3760; KM 284; J 192). German States. Baden. Friedrich II (1907-1918). Gold 20-Marks, 1912-G (Fr 3760; KM 284; J 192). In NGC holder graded MS65 (population one, none finer at NGC). Estimated Value $1,000-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 1099		German States. Bavaria. Silver 2-Mark, 3-Mark and 5-Mark Set, 1911-D. German States. Bavaria. Silver 2-Mark, 3-Mark and 5-Mark Set, 1911-D. With original dated box (Dav 619; KM 997, 998, 999; J 48, 49, 50). All in NGC holders graded MS64, MS62 and MS65. (3). Estimated Value $500-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $562
Lot 1100		German States. Hamburg. Gold 20 Marks, 1913-J. German States. Hamburg. Gold 20 Marks, 1913-J. City arms. Rev. Eagle (Fr 3777; KM 618; J 212). In NGC holder graded MS65 (population one hundred, thirteen finer at NGC, twelve in 66, one in 67). Estimated Value $1,000-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold

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