The Edouard Lancey Collection of World Coins

8 September 1998

Lot No 281

Rosa Americana, Penny, 1723, crowned rose. Obverse fine, reverse worn in places (£30-40)

8 September 1998

Lot No 282

Large Cent, 1803 small date, blunt 1, small fraction. Good fine (£30-40)

8 September 1998

Lot No 283

Large Cent, 1839 “Silly head”. Good extremely fine, attractive dark brown patina (£100-150)

8 September 1998

Lot No 284

Columbian Exposition, Half-Dollar, 1893, about as struck, Half-Dime, 1862, 5-Cents (3), 1882, 1883, without Cents, about as struck, 1899, 3-Cents, 1867, 2-Cents, 1866, Cents (3), 1845, 1857, 1865, Civil War Tokens (2), except where stated, fine or better (£60-80)

8 September 1998

Lot No 285

Miscellaneous coins in silver and base metal (15), including Peso and 50-Centesimos, 1877 A (2). Most very fine or better, one 50-Centesimos extremely fine or better, the other about extremely fine but cleaned (£50-60)

8 September 1998

Lot No 286

Pius xii, mint set, 1950, comprising gold 100-Lire and aluminium 10-, 5-, 2-, and 1-Lire; other mint sets (4); and Sede Vacante, 1963, AR 500-Lire, in wallet [lot]. Extremely fine or better (£100-120)

8 September 1998

Lot No 287

Caracas, 2-Reales, 1819 BS (KM C 6.1). Better than very fine (£30-40)

8 September 1998

Lot No 288

Republic, 1-Centavo, 1843 (KM 3). Small mark in reverse field, otherwise good extremely fine...

8 September 1998

Lot No 289

Republic, 1-Bolivar, 1900, Half & Quarter-Centavo, 1843; Caracas, Quarter-Real, 1814 [4]. Last fine, others extremely fine or better (£100-150)

8 September 1998

Lot No 290

Latin America, Coins, mostly of Ecuador, El Salvador, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela (79), in silver and base metal, generally late 19th and 20th century issues, a few earlier. Some fine, most very fine, a few better (£60-70)

8 September 1998

Lot No 291

Miscellaneous coins, several of the Near East and Far East (36), including Burma, Peacock Rupee and fractions.Varied state (£40-50)

8 September 1998

Lot No 292

Coins (112) of Belgian Congo, Seychelles, Somalia, South Africa, Southern Rhodesia, etc., mostly 20th century currency issues in silver and base metal. Many very fine or better (£40-50)