World Coins from the Beeton Cabinet

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 855

France, Sol au buste enfantin, 1719a (VG 276; Ci. 2141; KM. 439.1); Sol à la vieille tête, 1771d, Lyon (VG 280; Ci. 2147; KM. 545.5); Sol d’Aix, 1773 (VG 279; Ci. 2144; KM. 542); Demi Sol au buste enfantin, 1722k, Bordeaux (VG 273; Ci. 2142; KM. 451.5); Demi Sol à la vieille tête, 1769w, Lille (VG 275; Ci....

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 856

France, Demi-Écu aux lauriers, 1784a, Paris, 2nd semestre, point under d of lud (VG 355; Ci....

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 857

France, Cinquième d’Écu aux lauriers or 24 Sols, 1784r, Orléans (VG 354; Ci. 2190; KM....

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 858

France, Dixième d’Écu aux lauriers, 1782a (VG 353; Ci. 2191; KM. 568.1); Vingtième d’Écu à la vieille tête de Louis XV, 1779a (VG 351; Ci. 2193; KM. 552.1); Sol, 1791a, Paris, mm. heron, 1st semestre (VG 350; Ci. 2194; KM. 578.1); Demi-Sol, 1791w, Lille (VG 349; Ci. 2196; KM. 586.15); Liard, 1791b, Rouen,...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 859

France, Louis XVI, Demi-Écu, 1792a, an 4 (VG 43; KM. 613.1). Detail weak, otherwise very fine...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 860

France, Louis XVI, 30 Sols, 1791i, Limoges, an 3 (VG 39; KM. 606.7); 15 Sols, 1791bb, Strasbourg, an 3 (VG 35; KM. 605.2); 2 Sols, 1791a, an 3, bust type (VG 25; KM. 603.1); 12 Deniers, 1791a, an 3, stop before mint letter (VG 15; KM. 600.1); 6 Deniers, 1793k, Bordeaux, an 5 (VG 8; KM. 610.3); 3 Deniers, 1792d,...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 861

France, 2 Sols aux balances, 1793b, Rouen, an ii (VG 31; KM. 621.3); Sol aux balances, 1793aa, Metz, an ii (VG 19; KM. 619.2) [2]. Fine (£30-40)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 862

France, Sol aux balances, 1793aa, Metz, an ii (VG 19; KM. 619.2). Extremely fine, attractively...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 863

France, Demi-Sol aux balances, 1793h, La Rochelle, an ii, in copper, 5.26g (VG 10; KM. 618.1)....

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 864

France, Décime, an 5a [1796-7], 2 of former value obliterated and counterstamped un (VG 186; KM. 637.1); 5 Centimes (2), an 4a [1795-6], petit module, an 5w, Lille [1796-7] (VG 124, 126; KM. 635.1, 640.11); Centime, an 7a [1798-9] (VG 76; KM. 646); Consulate, Napoleon, Décime, an 8w, Lille [1799-1800] (VG 187a;...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 865

France, Napoleon, 2 Francs, an 12a [1803-4] (VG 494; KM. 657.1). Good very fine, reverse better...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 866

France, Napoleon, Franc, an XIa [1802-3] (VG 442; KM. 649.1); Quart, an 12a [1803-4] (VG 342; KM. 653.1) [2]. First good very fine, second almost very fine (£70-90)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 867

France, Napoleon, Demi-Franc, an 12a [1803-4] (VG 394; KM. 648.1). Light haymarking on obverse,...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 868

France, Napoleon, 2 Francs, an 14a [1805] (VG 495; KM. 658.1). Obverse good very fine, reverse...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 869

France, Napoleon, Franc, an 13a [1804-5] (VG 443; KM. 656.1). Excellent portrait, good extremely...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 870

France, Napoleon, Franc, 1808a (VG 446; KM. 682.1); Demi-Francs (2), 1808a, 1808d, Lyon (VG 398; KM. 680.1, 680.4); 10 Centimes, 1808a (VG 190; KM. 676.1); Louis XVIII (First Restoration), Décime, 1814bb, Strasbourg, stops after value and date (VG 196; KM. 701); Les Cent Jours, Napoleon, Décime, 1815bb,...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 871

France, Napoleon, 20 Francs, 1815a (VG 1025a; KM. 705.1; F 522). Very fine (£60-80)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 872

France, 2 Francs, 1817a (VG 513; KM. 710.1). Minor scuffing in obverse field and light...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 873

France, Franc, 1824w, Lille (VG 449; KM. 709.12); Half-Franc, 1816a (VG 401; KM. 708.1); Quarter-Franc, 1818a (VG 352; KM. 714.1) [3]. Second about extremely fine, others extremely fine or better, last with particularly attractive reflective fields (£90-120)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 874

France, 2 Francs, 1828w, Lille (VG 516; KM. 725.13); Quarter-Franc, 1829w, Lille (VG 353; KM. 722.12) [2]. About extremely fine and better, both with grey tone, but first with scuff marks in obverse field (£90-120)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 875

France, Franc, 1828w, Lille (VG 450; KM. 724.13). Tiny hairlines on obverse visible on close...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 876

France, 2 Francs, 1832a (VG 520; KM. 743.1); Franc, 1832a (VG 453; KM. 748.1); Half-Franc, 1831b, Rouen (VG 408; KM. 741.2); Quarter-Franc, 1842b, Rouen (VG 355; KM. 740.2) [4]. About extremely fine or better (£80-100)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 877

France, 2 Francs, 1850a (VG 522; Le Franc 261.4; KM. 760.1). Tiny graze by 2 of value, otherwise...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 878

France, Franc, 1849a (VG 457; KM. 759.1); 50 Centimes, 1850a (VG 411; KM. 769.1); 20 Centimes (2), 1850a, 1851a (VG 303; KM. 758.1) [4]. First extremely fine, second brilliant and practically as struck, others very fine, last with olive tone (£80-100)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 879

France, 2 Francs, 1867k, Bordeaux (VG 527; KM. 807.3); Francs (2), 1854a, 1867a (VG 460, 463; KM. 779.1, 806.1); 50 Centimes (2), 1859a, 1867a (VG 414, 417; KM. 794.1, 814.1); 20 Centimes (2), 1860a, 1867bb, Strasbourg (VG 305, 309) [7]. About extremely fine and better, all with light grey toning (£120-150)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 880

France, 10 Centimes (7), 1852a, 1853a (2), 1854w, Lille, 1855a, mm. anchor, 1856a, 1863a (VG 248, 253; KM. 771.1, 771.7, 798.1); 5 Centimes (5), 1854w, Lille, 1861a, 1864bb, Strasbourg, 1865a (2) (VG 152, 155; KM. 777.7, 797.1, 797.2); 2 Centimes (2), 1853a, 1861k, Bordeaux (VG 103-4; KM. 776.1, 796.6); Centimes...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 881

France, 20 Francs and 10 Francs, both 1934 (VG 801, 852; KM. 878-9); 2 Francs (2), 1887a, 1915 (VG 530a, 532; KM. 817.1, 845.1); Francs (2), 1887a, 1915 (VG 465a, 467; KM. 822.1, 844.1); 50 Centimes, 1916 (VG 420; KM. 854); 10 Centimes (3), 1872a, 1897a, 1914 bronze (VG 265a, 277; KM. 815.1, 843); 5 Centimes (4),...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 882

France, 5 Centimes, 1896a, mm. torch (VG 157a; KM. 821.1). Extremely fine with original colour,...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 883

France, Leopold, Bishop of Strasburg, Thaler, 1628, Ensisheim, 28.24g/12h (Dav. 3353; KM....

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 884

Germany, Free City, 12 Heller, 1767ik (KM. 51); Anhalt-Bernburg, Alexander Carl, Sixth-Thaler, 1856a (KM. 85); Bavaria, Maximilian III Josef, 20 Kreutzer, 1767 (KM. 240); Ludwig I, 3 Kreutzer, 1839 (KM. 423); Hannover, Ernst August, Twelfth-Thaler, 1850b (KM. 206); Georg V, Twenty-Fourth Thaler, 1854b (KM. 227),...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 885

Germany, Free City, 12 Grote, 1667 (KM. 123); 36 Grote, 1846 (KM. 233) [2]. First very fine, second extremely fine but with dull grey tone (£50-60)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 886

Germany, Johann Friedrich, Mariengroschen, 1678 (KM. 141); Ernst August, Third-Thaler, 1697hb (KM. 404); George Ludwig, Third-Thalers (2), 1702hb, 1712hcb (KM. 38, 74), 12 Mariengroschen, 1703hb (KM. 37) [5]. About very fine and better, particularly the last (£90-120)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 887

Germany, George Ludwig, Third-Thaler, 1714hcb (KM. 74). Extremely fine, retaining much mint...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 888

Germany, George Ludwig, Quarter-Thaler, 1726cps, Sixth-Thaler, 1724b (KM. 108, 157); George II,...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 889

Germany, George III, Third-Thaler, 1789iws (KM. 391.1); Sixth-Thaler, 1798plm (KM. 404) [2]....

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 890

Germany, George III, Third-Thaler, 1804gfm (KM. 421). Fields lightly hairlined, otherwise...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 891

Germany, Rudolf August, 12 Mariengroschen, 1669 (KM. 504), 6 Mariengroschen, 1689 (KM. 569); August Wilhelm, 12 Mariengroschen, 1718hh (KM. 730) [3]. Last good very fine, others about very fine and better, both toned (£60-80)

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 892

Germany, Karl I, Quarter-Thaler, 1748ek (KM. 935). Brilliant and practically as struck with...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 893

Germany, Karl I, 8 Gutegroschen, 1759acb (KM. 947); Sixth-Thalers (2), 1748ek, 1771idb (KM. 930, 971); 6 Mariengroschen, 1754ibh (KM. 872); 4 Mariengroschen, 1772iap (KM. 864); 2 Mariengroschen, 1742ibh (KM. 760); 6 Pfennig, 1738 (KM. 855); 4 Pfennig, 1762idb (KM. 965) [8]. First about very fine, others generally...

24 & 25 June 2003

Lot No 894

Germany, George IV, 16 Gutegroschen, 1823 (KM. 138); William IV, 16 Gutegroschen, 1834a, w on...