The May 2013 Collector’s Series Sale
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Sweden. Oskar I (1844-1859). 2 Riksdaler Riksmynt, 1857. Bare head r., rev. Crowned Arms supported by crowned lions. KM 694. One-year type. Flan flaw on head, pale purple and blue-gray tone, Extremely Fine. Est. 150-250
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Sweden. Karl XV, Adolf (1859-1872). Riksdaler Specie (4 Riksdaler RM), 1871 ST. Bare head r., rev. Crowned Arms supported by crowned lions. KM 726. One-year type. Some friction hairlines in the fields, lightly toned, Extremely Fine. Est. 150-200
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Switzerland. Basel. Guldentaler, (15)70. Nimbate, imperial double-headed eagle, “60” on orb on breast, rev. Cantonal Arms in quadrilobe. HMZ 2-60i. Evidence of mount removal reverse 12:00, small graffiti letters reverse center, otherwise Good Very Fine. Very Scarce type. Est. 200-250
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Switzerland. Lot of 17th-18th Century Silver and Billon Cantonal Minors. Bern, ½ Batzen 1770, Kreuzer 1793; Freiburg, 7 Kreuzer 17(8)8; Helvetian Republic. ½ Batzen 1799 (KM A5); St. Gall, Pfennig, nd (ca. 1750); Sitten, Batzen (164)4 (graffiti `x’), ½ Batzen (16)46; Zürich, 10 Schilling 1751, Schilling 1730, Rappen, nd. Fine-Good Very Fine. (10) Est. 125-175
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Turkey. Ottoman Empire. Ahmet III (AH 11151143/1703-1730 AD). Zeri Islamboul, accession year AH 1115. Initial mark md aleph. Toughra, rev. Tulip within “b” of “duriba”. KM 173. Some contact marks, Good Very Fine. Est. 150-200
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Turkey. Ottoman Empire. `Abd al-Mejid (18391861). Crimean War Medal - Kirim Harbi Madalyasi, AH 1271/1855. Silver, 36.9mm. Toughra with “Qrim” and date within wreath, rev. Cannon, mortar, anchor and banners. Edge: 3289 JOSEPH BLOOD 1ST BATTN 17TH REGT. Holed for suspension, no hangar or ribbon, two lower rim nicks, Very Fine. Est. 100-150
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Lot of 17th-18th Century European AEs. Includes issues of various Netherlands Provinces, Spanish Netherlands, Italian States, France, Spain, Sweden, Liege, Livonia, Hungary and Great Britain. Some somewhat better pieces, should be viewed. Very Good-Extremely Fine. Est. 150-200
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Sweden. Kristina (1632-1654). 2 Mark, nd (1651), crossed axes. Laureate head r. of the famed, unconventional Swedish queen, rev. Three crowns. KM 210. Hairlines at centers, attractive light tone,Very Fine. Est. 200-250
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Sweden. Gustaf III (1771-1792). Riksdaler, 1777 OL. Peruked head r., rev. Crowned oval Arms within Order chain, value across 1.-RD, 3.-D S.-M. KM 514. Pale purple-gray with white-gray highlights, About Extremely Fine. Est. 200-250
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Sweden. Gustaf IV Adolf (1792-1809). Riksdaler, 1794 OL. FOLKET. Peruked head r., rev. Crowned oval Arms within Order chain. KM 540.3. Minor flan flaw reverse edge, good lustre, Extremely Fine. Est. 400-500
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Bolivia. Carlos III (1759-1788). Cob 2 Reales, (1)760 P-V. Potosí. Arms of Castile and Leon quartered by cross, rev. Pillars, value, date, etc. across. KM 43. Oblongish flan. About Very Fine. Est. 100-150