World Coins from the Beeton Cabinet

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 815

Austrian Netherlands, Joseph II, Quarter-Kronenthaler, 1788h, Gunzburg (KM. 38). Extremely fine...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 816

Austrian Netherlands, Joseph II, 14 Liards, 1789, 10 Liards, 1788, 2 Liards, 1789, Liard, 1781, all Brussels, mm. angel face (KM. 30-1, 36-7) [4]. Second extremely fine, others very fine and better (£40-50)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 817

Austrian Netherlands, Leopold II, Half-Kronenthaler, 1791h, Gunzburg (KM. 41); Quarter-Kronenthaler, 1792b, Kremnitz (KM. 40); 14 Liards, 1791, Brussels, mm. angel face (KM. 39); 2 Liards, 1793, Brussels, mm. angel face (KM. 57) [4]. First extremely fine, second and third good very fine, both toned, last fine...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 818

Azores, Maria I, 300 Reis, 1794 (Vaz 196; KM. 8). Virtually as struck, with most attractive...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 819

Azores, Maria I, 150 Reis, 1794, 75 Reis, 1795 (Vaz 199, 204; KM. 6-7) [2]. Very fine (£70-90)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 820

Belgium, Leopold II, Franc, 1881, French legends (de Mey 96e; KM. 28.1). Tiny spot by a of la,...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 821

Belgium, Albert I, 20 Francs or 4 Belgas, 1932, French legend (de Mey 149c; Dav. 56; KM. 101.1); 10 Francs, 1930, Independence Centennial, Flemish legend (Dav. 55; KM. 100); together with other base metal coins of Belgium (12) [14]. Several very fine (£30-40)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 822

Bohemia, Rudolf II, Malevgroschen, 1583, 0.94g/9h; Friedrich von der Pfalz, Revolutionary issues, 48 Kreutzer, 1620, Kuttenberg, 15.03g/4h (KM. 96.1), 24 Kreutzer, 1620, non-portrait type, 7.60g/4h (KM. 93) [3]. Fine, last with small edge split (£30-50)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 823

Bohemia, Friedrich von der Pfalz, Revolutionary issues, 48 Kreutzer, 1620, Prague, mm. lis,...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 824

Bohemia, Ferdinand II, Half-Thaler, 1624, Joachimstal, mm. demi-escallop [Gregor Steinmüller], 14.00g/11h (KM. 902); Ferdinand III, 3 Kreutzer, 1642, Prague, 1.69g/11h (KM. 1409); Joseph I, 3 Kreutzer, 1711bw, Kuttenberg (KM. 1137) [3]. Fine to very fine, first toned (£60-80)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 825

Bohemia, Ferdinand II, Quarter-Thaler, 1624, Prague, mm. eagle [Hans Suttner], 7.02g/12h (KM....

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 826

Bohemia, Karl VI, Half-Thalers (2), 1714, Kuttenberg (KM. 1150), 1717, Prague, no inner circles, legend encircles bust (cf. KM. 1488 [date not listed]); Maria Theresa, 30 Kreutzer, 1765, Prague, with mark of value (KM. 1549); 20 Kreutzer, 1768, Prague (KM. 1534); Groeschl, 1767 (KM. 291) [5]. First two fine to very...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 827

Bolivia, Charles IV, Real, 1808pj, Potosi (CC 16281; CCT 1088; KM. 70); Quarter-Real, 1799, Potosi (CC 15932; CCT 1298; KM. 82) [2]. Extremely fine and better, first retaining full mint bloom (£40-60)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 828

Bolivia, Ferdinand VII, 4 Reales and Half-Real, both 1825jl, Potosi (CC 17838, 18393; CCT 543, 1194; KM. 88, 90) [2]. First very fine and toned, second extremely fine (£50-70)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 829

Bolivia, Republic, 8 Soles, 1832jl, Potosi (KM. 97); 4 Soles, 1857fj, Potosi, v of boliviana double-entered (KM. 123.2); Argentina, Ferdinand VII, Quarter-Real, undated, no mint-mark [attributed to La Rioja], small castle on obv. (CC 17639; CCT 1272; KM. –) [3]. About very fine and better (£35-45)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 830

Brazil, Maria I, 80 Reis, 1790, high crown (KM. 219.2); John, as Regent, 960 Reis, 1812b, Bahia...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 831

Canada, Compagnie des Indes Occidentales, Louis XIV, 5 Sols, 1670a, Paris, 2.28g/6h (Charlton 2;...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 832

Chile, Ferdinand VII, 8 Reales, 1809fj, Santiago (CC 18430; CCT 547; KM. 68). Extremely fine and...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 833

Chile, Ferdinand VII, 4 Reales, 1812fj, Santiago (CC 18307; CCT 703; KM. 67). Almost very fine, toned (£30-40)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 834

Denmark, Christian VIII, 4 Rigsbankskilling and Rigsbankskilling, both 1842vs, Copenhagen (KM. 721.2, 726.2); Frederick VII, Skilling Rigsmont, 1856 (KM. 763); Christian IX, Øre, 1875 (KM. 792.1); Frederick VIII, 5 and 2 Øre, both 1907 (KM. 805-6); Norway, Carl XIV Johan, 2 Skilling, 1843 (KM. 310); Oscar I, 24...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 835

France, Blanc aux couronelles, Lyon, 2.99g/3h (Duplessy 462a); Blancs de Roi (2), triple and double pellet punctuation, 3.02g/8h, 2.46g/6h; Petit Blanc à l’écu, 1.53g/9h; Charles VIII (1483-98), Blanc à la couronne, St Lô, pierced mullet stops, 2.90g/3h (Duplessy 587; Ci. 805); Louis XII (1498-1515), Douzain,...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 836

France, Franc d’argent, 1582m, Toulouse, 13.99g/11h (Duplessy 1130a; Ci. 1434). Weak at top of...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 837

France, Huitième d’Écu, 1621, mint-letter uncertain, 4.68g/10h (VG 23; Ci. 1693; KM. 44); Double Tournois avec bust lauré, 1615x, Amiens, 2.92g/6h (VG 7; Ci. –; KM. 60); Double Tournois de Warin, 1643h, La Rochelle (VG 12; Ci. 1724; KM. 127.6); Louis XIV, Quart d’Écu au marteau, 1647t, Nantes, reads...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 838

France, Douzième d’Écu, 1642a, type 2, stop over crown (VG 46; Ci. 1667; KM. 132.1). Good...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 839

France, Demi-Écu à la mèche longue, 1659i, Limoges (VG 169; Ci. 1850; KM. 164.10). From a...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 840

France, Demi-Écu du Parlement, 1680a (VG 178; Ci. 1874; KM. 230.1). Adjustment marks both...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 841

France, Demi-Écu aux huit l, 1690a, star on rev. (VG 184; Ci. 1890; KM. 273.1); Demi-Écu aux trois couronnes, 1712a (VG 199; Ci. 1938; KM. 382.1) [2]. First fine, second about very fine (£60-80)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 842

France, Quart d’Écu aux huit l, type 2, 1705, Rennes, shell on rev. (VG 161; Ci. 1924; KM....

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 843

France, Quart d’Écu aux trois couronnes, 1714, mint-letter obliterated (VG 165; Ci. 1939; KM. 380); 20 Sols aux insignes, 1707a (VG 164; Ci. 1963; KM. 376.1); 10 Sols aux quatre couronnes, 1707aa, Metz (VG 132; Ci. 1961; KM. 348.1); 10 Sols aux insignes, 1707, Rennes (VG 133; Ci. 1964; KM. 349.12) [4]. Last two...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 844

France, Dixième d’Écu aux trois couronnes, 1715, Besançon (VG 125; Ci. 1940; KM. 379.25)....

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 845

France, Douzième d’Écu à la mèche courte, 1644a, mm. rose between two stops (VG 111; Ci. 1836; KM. 140.1); Douzièmes d’Écu au buste juvénile (2), 1660a, 1663a (VG 115; Ci. 1865; KM. 199.1); 4 Sols aux deux L, 1691h, La Rochelle (VG 106; Ci. 1959; KM. 281.6); Liard de France au buste juvénile, 1655i,...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 846

France, Louis d’or à la croix de Saint-Esprit, 1718a (VG 336; Ci. 2078; KM. 438.1; F 453)....

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 847

France, Demi-Écu de Navarre, 1719h, La Rochelle (VG 310; Ci. 2102; KM. 434.3). Surface metal...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 848

France, Demi-Écu de France, 1721w, Lille (VG 311; Ci. 2108; KM. 465.13). Overstruck on a...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 849

France, Demi-Écu aux lauriers, 1729o, Riom (VG 313; Ci. 2118; KM. 484.14); Quarter-Écu Vertugadin, 1716v, Troyes, rosette under bust (VG 302; Ci. 2098; KM. 419.17); Tiers d’Écu or Petit Louis d’argent, 1720k, Bordeaux (VG 305; Ci. 2136; KM. 455.10) [3]. About very fine, first two with light grey tone (£60-80)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 850

France, Demi-Écu au bandeau, 1765l, Bayonne (VG 314; Ci. 2125; KM. 516.11). Small metal flaw by...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 851

France, Tiers d’Écu de France du Béarn or Louis d’argent, 1722, Pau (VG 306a; Ci. 2109; KM. 458); Cinquième d’Écu aux lauriers, 1726v, Troyes (VG 298; Ci. 2119; KM. 482.18) [2]. Very fine or better, but first with metal fault and evidence of overstriking (£50-70)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 852

France, Cinquième d’Écu au bandeau, 1741y, Bourges (VG –; Ci. 2126 for type; KM. –)....

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 853

France, 20 Sols de Navarre, 1719a (VG 295; Ci. 2105; KM. 440.1); Sixième d’Écu de France, 1720, mint letter uncertain (VG 297; Ci. 2110; cf. KM. 454); Dixième d’Écu aux lauriers, 1728i, Limoges (VG 291; Ci. 2120; KM. 481.10 [date not listed]); Dixième d’Écu au bandeau, 1741aa, Metz (VG 292; Ci. 2127;...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 854

France, Vingtième d’Écu au bandeau, 1758r, Orléans (VG 284; Ci. 2128; KM. 510.12 [date not...