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CROATIA Ustasa Movement 1934 Pattern 50 Kuna AU--#WC49098

AV Pattern 50 Kuna 25mm. 13.15g. Probably struck in Vienna

Propaganda coinage

Coat of arms.
ZA NEZAVISNU DRZAV HRVATSKAU

Denomination; cord device around.

Viscevic F7 (R4); Bruce (UWC) x2b

AU.     Very rare. Light abrasions on prooflike surfaces. Only 63 pieces struck! Listed as Rarity IV in Viscevic. The obverse features a gramatical error 'HRVATSKAU' instead of 'HRVATSKU'. Probably struck during WWII by Third Reich as propaganda pieces, despite what Bruce says.

$ 1800.00

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GERMAN STATES Volkmar Wolfgang Hohnstein 1578 Thaler VF--#WC49046

AR Thaler 42mm. 29.12g. Zainhaken-Ellrich mint, mintmaster: Chr. Goetten

'St. Andreas Taler'

Two parade helms surmounting garnished arms. A prominent die break is visible at 4:00.
VOLC MAR. WOLF. CO. D. HONS.

Nimbate St. Andrew carrying his cross; globus cruciger before, date inscribed flanking '7-8'.
DO. IN. LORA. E. CLETTENBER

Schulten 164e, Dav. 9316; Müseler 31/75 var. (mint mark)

VF.     Pleasantly struck effigy of St. Andrew. Struck on a flan of uneven thickness, creating weak areas. Very scarce date. An 'Ausbeutetaler' or mining thaler.

$ 650.00

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GERMAN STATES Imperial City under Ferdinand II Alsace (Elsass) Weissenburg am Rhein 1626 12 Kreuzer (Schrecenberger) EF--#WC49345

AR 12 Kreuzer (Schrecenberger) 28mm. 5.36g. Weissenburg mint

1-year type

Tower with two turrets and portcullis; date flanking.
+WEISSENBVRG *AM *RHEIN:

Imperial Eagle; globus cruciger at breast.
FERDINAND II ROM. IMP. SE. AV:

Engel & Lehr 32; Slg. Voltz 801; KM 14

EF.     An attractive example. The largest collectable coin from this rare city/state. Half Thalers and Thalers exist, but come at enormous prices after a long wait.

$ 450.00

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GERMAN STATES Sylvius Friedrich Schlesien-Wurttemberg-Oels (Wurttemberg-Ols) 1675-SP 15 Kreuzer Near EF--#WC49216

AR 15 Kreuzer 31mm. 6.57g. Oels (Olesnica) mint

Walzenpragung

Garnished oval arms; denomination below.

Eagle displayed on round garnished arms.

F&S 2302, Ebner 22; Kopicki 6221; KM 14

Near EF.     Struck with roller dies- thus on a curved flan. Light scuff and hairlines. Oels is now known as Olesnica, and is a city in the Silesian lowlands of southwestern Poland.

$ 75.00

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GERMAN STATES Friedrich von Hessen-Darmstadt Silesia (Schlesien) Breslau (Wroclaw) Bishopric 1680/79-LPH 15 Kreuzer EF--#WC49212

AR 15 Kreuzer 29mm. 5.09g. Breslau mint

Capped and robed bust right.
FRID. S. R. E. CARD. PNPS. LANDG. HASS. EPS VRATISL

Hatted coat of arms.
PRO DEO ET ECCLESIA

F&S 2710; KM 156 (undifferentiated type)

EF.     Very light cleaning on obverse. A very rare type/legend variety. KM does not show a photo, but the 1679 coin of this type is unpriced and listed under #156. The legend shows an additional title 'PNPS' and a longer abbreviation of Bratislava. Perhaps a pattern (probe)?

$ 250.00

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GERMAN STATES Friederich, Grand Duke 1902-G 2 Mark VF--#WC49049

AR 2 Mark 28mm. 10.99g. Karlsruhe mint

Head left.
FRIEDRICH GROSHERZOG VON BADEN

Crowned German imperial eagle.

J. 28; KM 269

VF.     Lightly toned. A very rare date. Only 5,368 struck!

$ 1200.00

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ITALIAN STATES Pietro Leopoldo Tuscany 1790 Francescone (10 Paoli) Near EF--#WC49677

AR Francescone (10 Paoli) 41mm. 27.11g.

Bust r.; unicorn below.

Crowned shield with spikes in order chain.

KMC #24.5; Dav. 1518

Near EF.     Lightly toned. Some lustre in legends.

$ 275.00

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ITALIAN STATES Pius VII Papal States 1802-III Scudo Near EF--#WC49678

AV Scudo 41mm. 26.39g. Rome Mint

Papal arms.

Seated female figure in clouds holding keys and church.

KM# 1249

Near EF.     Attractively toned.

$ 395.00

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MALTA Emmanuel Pinto 1768 30 Tari EF--#WC49260

AR 30 Tari 42mm. 29.6g.

St. John the Baptist standing wrapped in skins holding flag in left arm, lamb at right, denomination in exergue.

Crowned ornate arms.

Dav. 1604; KM 266

EF.    

$ 795.00

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MEXICO Augustin Iturbide Guadalajara Guadalajara Cathedral 1822 Proclamation 8 Reales NGC AU-58--#WC49526

AR Proclamation 8 Reales Guadalajara mint, dies by V. Medina

Proclamation Medal

Bust right.

EN SU/ AUGUSTA/ PROCLAMACION/ LA CATEDRAL DE/ GUADALAXARA/ 1822, inscribed in six lines; floral sprays below.

Grove 28a; Fonrobert 6910

AU-58.   NGC   Choice strike on portrait, and attractive toning. Light adjustment marks in reverse field. Choice and original. An example described as EF sold recently for $625 plus auction fees in a Stacks-Bowers sale, with no photo!

$ 695.00

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NETHERLANDS Groningen Beseiged by Munster 1672 Klippe 25 Stuiver (1/2 Thaler) NGC AU-50--#WC49523

AR Klippe 25 Stuiver (1/2 Thaler) 28mm. 14.4g. Groningen mint

Siege coin- emergency money

Crowned arms; denomination flanking.
1672. IVRE. ET. TEMPORE

Blank.

Delmonte 737; Weiler 145; Brause-Mansfeld pl. 19, 9; Mailliet 6; KM 26

AU-50.   NGC   Toned, with much lustre in the devices. Crack on lower left edge, as struck. During the Franco-Dutch War of 1672-1678, Bishop Christoph Bernhard von Galen of Munster laid seige to Groningen with the aid of the French allies. The siege was repelled, and this coin was struck immediately thereafter, to commemorate its conclusion. Also considered a Half Daalder.

$ 850.00

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PHILIPPINES Isabella II 1859 Pattern 2 Centavos PCGS SP-64 RB--#WC49524

Ĉ Pattern 2 Centavos Paris mint (Monnaie du Paris)?

Essai in Cuivre

Crown over date; fleur de lys below.
ISABEL 2A POR LA GRATIA DE DIOS

Large denomination abbreviated 2 Cs.; fleurs de lys flanking.
FILIPINAS PLUS-ULTRA

Basso 74; KM Pn12

SP-64 RB.   PCGS   Lustrous and choice obverse, reverse somewhat dull. Scarce. A mysterious Pattern, long attributed to the Paris Mint but obviously closely related to the Carlist Pretender coins of this era that mix Latin and Spanish spellings.

$ 950.00

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PHILIPPINES Isabella II 1868-Po 10 Centavos PCGS MS-65--#WC49525

AR 10 Centavos Manila mint

Head right.

Crowned arms; denomination and mint mark flanking.

KM 145

MS-65.   PCGS   A stunning example and a conditional rarity this nice. The holder incorrectly states 'Spain' rather than Philippines, which is evidenced by the Po mint mark.

$ 595.00

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SPAIN Ferdinand & Isabella 1474-1504 4 Reales Good VF--#WC49242

AR 4 Reales 32mm. 13.55g. Sevilla Mint; assayer P.

Crowned arms.

Yoke and bundle of six arrows.

Calico 211

Good VF.     Colorfully toned with underlying lustre.

$ 395.00

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SPAIN Ferdinand VI 1747-Aqueduct Maravedi Choice EF--#WC47624

Cu Maravedi 16mm. 1.43g. Segovia Mint.

Crowned arms.

Crowned reclining lion holding scepter and sword surmounting globe.

KM 368

Choice EF.    

$ 65.00

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SPAIN Ferdinand VII Mallorca (Majorca) 1812 P 12 Dineros Good VF--#WC49344

Cu 12 Dineros 26mm. 7.2g. Palma Mint.

Laureate head left within beaded circle.

Crowned arms.

KM C#L51

Good VF.     Scarce.

$ 95.00

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SPAIN Amadeo I 1871 (1871) SD-M 5 Pesetas AU--#WC47713

AR 5 Pesetas 37mm. 25.03g.

Head left.

Crowned arms; Pillars of Hercules flanking.

KM 666

AU.     Light cleaning.

$ 225.00

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SPANISH NETHERLANDS Albert & Isabella 1618 Jeton Good VF--#WC47541

Cu Jeton 29mm. 4.12g.

Crowned arms within order of Golden Fleece.

Athena's shield with head of Medusa, surmounting sceptre.

Dugn. 3752

Good VF.    

$ 125.00

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ST. BARTHOLEMEW (ST. BARTS) Swedish Colonial Possession ND (Circa 1808-1812?) Countermarked Counterfeit 2 Sous Good VF--#WC47715

Brass Countermarked Counterfeit 2 Sous 24mm. 1.47g.

Intermediate period countermark (KM Type V, Olrog type 10-13) with double crown band line and pearl within arch.

Counterfeit Cayenne obverse dated 1782-A.

Olrog typ 10-13; AAJ 4b; KM 2.4; cf. Ponterio 147: 754

Good VF.     Counterstamp unevenly stamped on a brass local copy of a 2 Sous. In 'Sveriges Besittningsmynt' (AAJ), the dates ascribed to this issue were Circa 1808-1812. However the last coinage was initiated in 1834 and may have lasted until decimalization in 1864. All crown c/m dates are tentative, beginning before 1797.

$ 350.00

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ST. MAARTEN (St. Martin) Dutch Colonial ND (Circa 1798) 1 Stuiver VF--#WC47726

Bi 1 Stuiver 18mm. 0.83g.

Countermarked coinage

Counterstamp of SM in circle; cross above. Host coin: Denmark Frederik IV 2 Skilling.

Frederik IV monogram, mostly effaced by countermark.

Scholten 1420; Prid. Pg. 257, fig 33; VG 10 (as 2 Stuivers); KM 2 (as 2 stuivers)

VF.     Host coin good. Nicely centered & well-struck with original patina. Although all St. Maarten countermarks of this type are rare, this denomination is extremely rare. It weighs about half what the more common 2 Stuiver weighs. Please see Dix Noonan Web Auction (28 Sept. 2010), lot 98.

$ 1500.00

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