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Auction: 25124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 43: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 441

Assortment of Ancient and World Coins (9) | Bruttium, Brettii AE Double Unit or Didrachm, c. 211-208 BC, bust of Herakles wearing lion skin right, dagger to left, rev. Athena advancing right, holding spear and shield, plough to right, 25mm., 15.67g (Scheu, Bronze 116-120; HN Italy 1992), light corrosion and with a flan flaw on rim, otherwise a pleasing dark brown patina, good fine; and, Parthian Kingdom, Mithradates II (c. 121-91), AR Drachm, Rhagai, diademed and draped bust left, rev. archer crouching right, 4.18g (Sellwood 27.1; Shore 85; Sunrise 293), light cleaning, ex-mount, well-struck, very fine; and, Abbasids, Harun Al-Rashid (786-809), 2.64g, 11h, likely a UK detectorist find, very worn, flan crack, fine; and, British Overseas Territories, Hong Kong (1895-1935), British Trade Dollar, 1907 B, Bombay Mint, Britannia standing left, date in exergue, rev. Chinese characters and Jawi script in ornamental flower, edge milled, 26.92g, 12h (Mars BTD1; Prid. 28; KM T5), some spotting and circulation, very fine; and, Mexico (New Spain), Charles III (1759-1788), 1 Real, 1782-Mo, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, crowned shield flanked by pillars, 3.22g, 12h (KM 78.2), worn and toned, fine; and, United States of America, Liberty Nickel (5 Cents), 1883, Philadelphia, head of Liberty left, 13 stars around, date below, rev. V within wreath, edge plain, 4.91g, 6h (KM 111), hairlines, good fine (6)

Provenance

i) The Hardcastle Collection, Spink 20106, 10 November 2020, 2602 - £65

ii) Noonans, 8 March 2022, 666x - £110

iii) Noonans, 28 September 2022, 1719x [part]




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Sold for
£280

Starting price
£140