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The Edouard Lancey Collection of World Coins

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This collection was sold on 8 September 1998.

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Lot 1, 8 Sep 98

Algeria, 100-Francs, 1950; brass 5-Francs, 1939 and 1940; Chad, 100-Francs, 1972; Central African States, 100-Francs, 1967, on thick flan (as usual ?); Congo, various coins (7), Cape Verde, 250-Escudo, 1976, 50, 10 & 5-Centavos, 1930; East Africa, Shilling, 1950, other Æ (5); Mozambique, 20-Reis, 1840, 2 & 1-Reis, 1853, 20 & 10-Escudos, 1952, 5-Escudos (2), 1935, 1960, 1-Escudos (2), 1936, 1945, 50-Centavos (2), 1936, 1945, 20-Escudos, 1941, 10-...

Sold for £60

Lot 2, 8 Sep 98

Mahmud II, Quarter-Budju, reduced standard, h. 1238; Revolutionary Coinage of Abdel Kader, 5-Aspers, h. 1256, weakly struck, very fine or better; other coins of Algeria, including an imitation (pierced) and a Chamber of Commerce 5-Centimes, 1919, very fine [6] (£20-30)

Sold for £20

Lot 3, 8 Sep 98

Joao To Republic, 50-Centavos, 1923, 4-Macuta, 1927, 2-Macuta, 1928, 1-Macuta (2), 1814, 1860, Half-Macuta (2), 1762 counterstamped (KM 49), 1853 [7]. Fine to very fine, later issues better (£40-60)

Sold for £55

Lot 4, 8 Sep 98

Counterstamped Coinage, 1814, Macuta, 1786, countermarked with crowned arms (KM 54). Coin good fine, countermark about very fine (£15-20)

Sold for £15

Lot 5, 8 Sep 98

Rio De La Plata, Half-Real, 1815 F. Very fine, dark tone (£20-30)

Sold for £35

Lot 6, 8 Sep 98

Buenos Aires, 1-Real, 1840, 5/10-Real, 1830 (2), Decimo, 1822 (2); Republic, 20-Cents, 1883, 10-Cents (3), 1882, 1883, 1908, 5-Cents, 1919, 2-Cents, 1893, 1-Cent (2), 1884, 1890 [13]. Fine to very fine, later issues better (£60-80)

Sold for £45

Lot 7, 8 Sep 98

Confederation, 4, 2 and 1-Centavos, 1854 (KM 23-25) [3].Very fine (£20-30)

Sold for £20

Lot 8, 8 Sep 98

Hanks & Lloyd, Penny, 1855; Iredale & Co, Penny, 1820; R. Parker, Penny, ND; W. J. Taylor, Halfpenny, 1851; Unnamed Token, Penny, 1859, Peace & Plenty (KM Kn 81, 134, 188, 244, 285) [5]. The Iredale scratched on reverse, fine to very fine (£50-70)

Unsold

Lot 9, 8 Sep 98

Lewis Abrahams, Hobart Tasmania, Penny, 1855 (KM Tn 7). Almost extremely fine (£30-40)

Sold for £25

Lot 10, 8 Sep 98

Unnamed Token, Advance Australia, Penny ND (KM Tn 282). Good extremely fine, attractive colour (£50-60)

Lot 10, 8 Sep 98

Sold for £90

Lot 11, 8 Sep 98

Bohemia, copper Groeschl, 1760 and 1782 (KM 291, 299) [2]. First good very fine, nicely toned, second only fair (£15-20)

Unsold

Lot 12, 8 Sep 98

5-Kreuzer, 1863 A (KM 2197), very fine; and minor Æ (3); Austrian Netherlands, coins in silver (1), and copper (4), including Liard, 1791, varied state, last with slight verdigris but otherwise lustrous extremely fine ; spanish netherlands, Brabant, Tenth-Daalder, 1571, with striking split and patches of discolouration, otherwise about very fine for issue; Æ coins (7), fair or fine (£40-50)

Unsold

Lot 13, 8 Sep 98

Ferdinand i, Klippe 1/8-Thaler, 1529, Vienna besieged by the Turks, cross, shields in angles,. reverse TVRCK BLEGERT WIEN 1529 in four lines; 13th/14th Century Pfennigs, all different (4) [5]. All fine or better, the first ex-mount (£80-100)

Sold for £90

Lot 14, 8 Sep 98

Archduke Ferdinand (1564-1569), Quarter-Thaler, ND, Tirol Mint. Small scratch before bust, full round coin, better than very fine (£60-80)

Lot 14, 8 Sep 98

Sold for £80

Lot 15, 8 Sep 98

Ferdinand ii, 3-Kreuzer, 1629, Ferdinand iii, 3-Kreuzer, 1637 (2), Archduke Ferdinand Charles, 3-Kreuzer (2), 1638, 1661, Archduke Sigismund Franz, 3-Kreuzer, 1665, Leopold ii, 3-Kreuzer, 1705 [7]. Generally very fine (£60-80)

Unsold

Lot 16, 8 Sep 98

Archduke Leopold, Half-Thaler, 1632 Hall (KM 801). Full round coin, better than very fine (£80-100)

Lot 16, 8 Sep 98

Sold for £85

Lot 17, 8 Sep 98

Salzburg, 15-Kreuzer, 1684, 4-Kreuzer, 1692, 1-Kreuzer, 1786, 2-Pfennig, 1786, 1692; Joseph ii, 20-Kreuzer, 1787 A, Francis ii, 30-Solidi, 1793, 30-Kreuzer, 1807 A, 10-Kreuzer, 1815 A, 6-Kreuzer, 1800 A,1-Kreuzer (2), 1800 A, 1816 A, other Austrian silver coins (10) [22]. Fine to very fine (£100-150)

Sold for £75

Lot 18, 8 Sep 98

Maria Theresa, 17-Kreuzer, 1763 (KM 1951). Slight adjustment marks on bust, otherwise about as struck (£40-60)

Lot 18, 8 Sep 98

Sold for £50

Lot 19, 8 Sep 98

Low Countries, Joseph II, Quarter-Kronenthaler, 1788 H (KM 38). Slight adjustment marks, good extremely fine, toned (£20-30)

Sold for £20

Lot 20, 8 Sep 98

Bosnia, Stefan Tvrtko (1377-1391), broad Grosso, full-length figure of Saint standing facing, reverse crested, crowned helmet over shield, R-T in field. Slight crack, nearly very fine, struck on a large flan (£60-80)

Lot 20, 8 Sep 98

Sold for £50

Lot 21, 8 Sep 98

Bosnia, Stefan Thomasevic (1461-1643), Denar, full-length figure of Saint Gregory standing holding crozier, reverse crested, crowned helmet over shield, R and star in field. About very fine and rare (£60-80)

Lot 21, 8 Sep 98

Sold for £45

Lot 22, 8 Sep 98

Livonia, Sigismond iii, Dreigroschen, 1594, Riga, crowned bust right, reverse inscription in six lines around castle; other billon coins from Latvia, Lithuania, Livonia etc., mostly 16th/17th Century (23) [24]. Mostly fine, a few better (£40-50)

Sold for £55

Lot 23, 8 Sep 98

Leopold II, 2-Francs, 1909, Flemish legend; Albert, 2-Francs, 1912, Flemish legend, Franc, 1913, French legend; other 20th century coins in silver (3), and base metal (6) [12]. Most very fine or better (£20-25)

Sold for £50

Lot 24, 8 Sep 98

Liege, Sede Vacante, Escalin, 1744 (KM 12). Very fine, scarce (£60-80)

Lot 24, 8 Sep 98

Sold for £55

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