Numisphere Auction Catalog - April World Coin Auction Online Auctions

Argentina Confederation 1854 2 centavos F

Lot #1 (Sale Order 1 of 165)

KM 24, some light porosity noted

Australia 1924 & 1926 silver florins G/VG

Lot #2 (Sale Order 2 of 165)

Sterling silver, average circulated examples

Australia 1925 silver 3 pence VF

Lot #3 (Sale Order 3 of 165)

Minor rim nick on reverse

Australia 1938 & 1939 silver 6 pences VF/XF

Lot #4 (Sale Order 4 of 165)

Early George VI sterling coins, the 1938 with attractive toning.

Austria 1756 PR silver 20 kreuzer F/VF

Lot #5 (Sale Order 5 of 165)

18th century silver.

Austria 1912 silver 2 corona aXF

Lot #6 (Sale Order 6 of 165)

Considerable luster underneath russet toning.

Austria 1964 silver 50 schillings Innsbruck PROOF

Lot #7 (Sale Order 7 of 165)

Winter Olympics commemorative.

Austria 1971 silver 50 schillings Raab PROOF

Lot #8 (Sale Order 8 of 165)

Chancellor Raab 80th Birthday

Bahamas 1971 silver 2 dollars PROOF

Lot #9 (Sale Order 9 of 165)

In Franklin Mint packaging. Sterling silver.

Bahamas 1978 silver proof set, 9 pieces

Lot #10 (Sale Order 10 of 165)

In original case, nearly 3 oz silver net

Belgian Congo 1888 1 centime UNC RB

Lot #11 (Sale Order 11 of 165)

Belgian Congo 1888 2 centimes BU RB

Lot #12 (Sale Order 12 of 165)

Considerable mint red, especially on obverse.

Belgian Congo 1887 10 centimes XF

Lot #13 (Sale Order 13 of 165)

Bermuda 1959 silver 1 crown choice BU

Lot #14 (Sale Order 14 of 165)

Sterling silver 350th Anniversary commemorative.

Brazil 1850 silver 500 reis aXF

Lot #15 (Sale Order 15 of 165)

Lightly polished. This appears to be a (possibly scarce) 1850/49 overdate, although my edition of KM does not list one.

Brazil 1852 silver 2000 reis XF

Lot #16 (Sale Order 16 of 165)

Lightly polished, crown-sized piece.

Brazil 1913 silver 1000 reis XF

Lot #17 (Sale Order 17 of 165)

British West Africa 1938 KN 2 shillings XF/AU

Lot #18 (Sale Order 18 of 165)

Minted at Kings Norton.

British West Africa 1919-1940 minor coins, 5 pieces

Lot #19 (Sale Order 19 of 165)

Includes 1936 Edward VIII penny, one of the few circulating coins struck in his name before he abdicated in order to marry Mrs. Simpson.

Canada 1888 silver 10 cents VG

Lot #20 (Sale Order 20 of 165)

Very decent for a lower grade piece, evenly toned, no problems.

Canada Edwardian silver 5 and 10 cents, 4 pieces G/VG

Lot #21 (Sale Order 21 of 165)

Two 1906 5 cents, 1902 (not H) and 1904 10 cents, the dimes are better dates. Retail value $10-15.

Canada 1902 silver 5 cents VF

Lot #22 (Sale Order 22 of 165)

Somewhat darkly toned but nice.

Canada 1911 silver 10 cents VG

Lot #23 (Sale Order 23 of 165)

First year of George V coinage, aka the "Godless" type since DEI GRATIA was dropped from the motto.

Canada 1913 silver 10 cents F/VF

Lot #24 (Sale Order 24 of 165)

The small leaves variety, quite nice with bits of luster in the obverse legend.

Canada 1918 silver 10 cents XF/AU

Lot #25 (Sale Order 25 of 165)

WWI piece.

Canada 1919 silver 25 cents VG

Lot #26 (Sale Order 26 of 165)

Canada 1924 5 cents XF/AU

Lot #27 (Sale Order 27 of 165)

Somewhat better date.

Canada George V roll of nickel 5 cents, 40 pieces

Lot #28 (Sale Order 28 of 165)

Dealer lot. 1922-24, 1927-36, grades in the range of F to XF with most solidly in the middle. Retail value around $50.

Canada 1937 silver 50 cents nice XF

Lot #29 (Sale Order 29 of 165)

A few obverse hairlines.

Canada 1945 silver 50 cents XF

Lot #30 (Sale Order 30 of 165)

Typical obverse scuffing, nice luster.

Canada 1946 silver 50 cents VF/XF

Lot #31 (Sale Order 31 of 165)

Canada 1958 silver 50 cents BU

Lot #32 (Sale Order 32 of 165)

Canada 1985 double dollar proof set w silver, 7 pieces

Lot #33 (Sale Order 33 of 165)

National Parks silver dollar. In original leather case with cert.

Canada 1986 double dollar proof set w silver, 7 pieces

Lot #34 (Sale Order 34 of 165)

Vancouver Railroad silver dollar. In original leather case with cert.

Canada 1990 double dollar proof set w silver, 7 pieces

Lot #35 (Sale Order 35 of 165)

Kelsey silver dollar. In original leather case with cert.

Canada 1991 double dollar proof set w silver, 7 pieces

Lot #36 (Sale Order 36 of 165)

Steamship Frontenac silver dollar. In original leather case with cert.

Canada 1997 double dollar proof set w silver, 8 pieces

Lot #37 (Sale Order 37 of 165)

Canada-Russia Hockey silver dollar. In original leather case with cert.

Chile 1908 silver 5 centavos choice lustrous AU

Lot #38 (Sale Order 38 of 165)

Somewhat prooflike.

China/Kwangtung 1890s silver 20 cents XF

Lot #39 (Sale Order 39 of 165)

Emperor Kuang-Hsu. Darkly toned.

Colombia 1897 silver 10 centavos XF

Lot #40 (Sale Order 40 of 165)

Cuba 1915 silver 20 centavos XF/AU

Lot #41 (Sale Order 41 of 165)

Low relief star variety,

Curacao 1943 P silver 25 cents XF

Lot #42 (Sale Order 42 of 165)

Minted in Philadelphia for use in Dutch West Indies and Surinam.

Dominican Republic 1897 A silver 1/2 peso about VF

Lot #43 (Sale Order 43 of 165)

Rather scarce in higher grades than this.

Dominican Republic 1974 silver 1 peso BU

Lot #44 (Sale Order 44 of 165)

90% silver crown, Central American and Caribbean Games commemorative.

East Africa two minor coins XF

Lot #45 (Sale Order 45 of 165)

East Africa and Uganda Protectorate 1912 H one cent and 1941 I ten cents.

Egypt 1973 silver 1 pound FAO toned UNC

Lot #46 (Sale Order 46 of 165)

72% silver crown, only 50,000 minted. Old envelope toning.

El Salvador 1889 H 3 centavos VF

Lot #47 (Sale Order 47 of 165)

One-year type, minted at Heaton.

Ethiopia 1903 silver 1/4 birr VG

Lot #48 (Sale Order 48 of 165)

Menelik II coin. Old toning.

Ethiopia 1943 silver 50 cents XF

Lot #49 (Sale Order 49 of 165)

KM 37, Haile Selassie coin. Old toning.

Fiji 1934 silver shilling about VF

Lot #50 (Sale Order 50 of 165)

Fiji 1938 silver shilling XF

Lot #51 (Sale Order 51 of 165)

Finland 1970 silver 10 markkaa Paasikivi BU

Lot #52 (Sale Order 52 of 165)

Centennial commemorative of post-WW2 Finnish president. In original blue wallet from the mint.

Finland 1971 silver 10 markkaa EMX BU

Lot #53 (Sale Order 53 of 165)

10th European Athletic Games. In original blue wallet from mint.

Finland 1975 silver 10 markkaa Kekkonen BU

Lot #54 (Sale Order 54 of 165)

75th birthday of President Kekkonen. In original blue wallet from mint.

France 1869 BB silver 5 francs XF, artificial toning.

Lot #55 (Sale Order 55 of 165)

Napoleon III, 90% silver crown.

France 1964 FDC set, 6 pieces

Lot #56 (Sale Order 56 of 165)

With silver 5 francs coin. Loose, no box or cert.

France 1965 silver 10 francs UNC

Lot #57 (Sale Order 57 of 165)

Germany 1873 F 10 pfennig VF SCARCE

Lot #58 (Sale Order 58 of 165)

Better date, KM value $35 in VF.

Germany 1873 H 10 pfennig G/AG RARE

Lot #59 (Sale Order 59 of 165)

Key to the series, initial mintage of only 44,000 - probably fewer than 1,000 still exist. Very worn but clearly identifiable.

Germany 1875 J silver 20 pfennig about XF

Lot #60 (Sale Order 60 of 165)

Germany 1876 H silver 50 pfennig good VF

Lot #61 (Sale Order 61 of 165)

Another better date/mint combination, KM value $40 in VF.

Germany 1885 J pfennig about XF SCARCE

Lot #62 (Sale Order 62 of 165)

KM value $60 in XF.

Germany 1888 E 20 pfennig choice XF

Lot #63 (Sale Order 63 of 165)

Larger copper-nickel 20 pfennig that replaced the small silver one. KM value $35 in XF.

Germany set of better pfennigs, 5 pieces, VF to AU

Lot #64 (Sale Order 64 of 165)

1886-F good VF, 1889-E XF, 1890-G about XF small rev scratch, 1890-D nice AU, 1909-G about XF old cleaning. Fair retail value $20-25.

Germany 1913 F silver 1/2 mark lustrous XF

Lot #65 (Sale Order 65 of 165)

Germany 1915 A silver 1 mark choice BU

Lot #66 (Sale Order 66 of 165)

Germany/Weimar 1925 D silver 1 mark VF/XF

Lot #67 (Sale Order 67 of 165)

Germany/Third Reich 1936 G 5 reichspfennig VF SCARCE

Lot #68 (Sale Order 68 of 165)

Key to the series. KM catalog value $90 in VF.

Germany/Third Reich set of better bronze reichspfennigs, 6 pieces, XF to UNC

Lot #69 (Sale Order 69 of 165)

1938-A UNC much red, 1939-A XF, 1939-B XF, 1939-D AU, 1940-A AU,1940-F XF. Retail value of about $10.

Germany 1967 F silver 5 marks Humboldt choice PROOF

Lot #71 (Sale Order 70 of 165)

Wilhelm and Alexander Humboldt, choice cameo proof with a hint of peripheral toning. KM catalog value $160 in proof.

Germany 1968 D silver 5 marks Pettenkoffer PROOF

Lot #72 (Sale Order 71 of 165)

150th Anniversary birth of Max von Pettenkoffer. There is a variety of this proof with polished (as opposed to cameo) devices that catalogs for $300 - the devices on this coin do look more polished than not, but without examples of both varieties to compare I can't guarantee that this is the rare variety.

Germany 1969 F silver 5 marks Mercator choice PROOF

Lot #73 (Sale Order 72 of 165)

Choice cameo proof.

Great Britain 1868 silver 4 pence (Maundy) VF

Lot #74 (Sale Order 73 of 165)

Great Britain 1898 silver 6 pence about XF

Lot #75 (Sale Order 74 of 165)

Somewhat darkly toned, minor scratch below "SIX" on reverse.

Great Britain 1901 silver florin nice VF

Lot #76 (Sale Order 75 of 165)

Last year of Victoria coinage.

Great Britain 1913 silver shilling good VF

Lot #77 (Sale Order 76 of 165)

Key date of the series, sterling silver George V coin.

Great Britain 1924 silver 6 pence about XF

Lot #78 (Sale Order 77 of 165)

Post-war coinage with silver content reduced to 50%.

Great Britain 1930 silver florin aVF/VF

Lot #79 (Sale Order 78 of 165)

Somewhat better date.

Great Britain 1932 silver 1/2 crown VF

Lot #80 (Sale Order 79 of 165)

One of the better dates in the series.

Greece 1963 silver 30 drachma Five Kings choice BU

Lot #81 (Sale Order 80 of 165)

Guatemala 1955 silver 25 centavos prooflike BU

Lot #82 (Sale Order 81 of 165)

72% silver coin.

Haiti 1882 silver 10 centimes VF

Lot #83 (Sale Order 82 of 165)

Hejaz and Nejd 1920s regular coinage, 3 pieces, F to VF

Lot #84 (Sale Order 83 of 165)

The Hejaz and Nejd sultanate was the forerunner of modern-day Saudi Arabia, and lately these coins have been listed in the Saudi Arabia section of the Standard Catalog. AH 1344 1/2 ghirsh and 1 ghirsh, and AH 1346 1 ghirsh. Retail value $20-25.

Honduras 1891 silver 25 centavos about F, old toning

Lot #85 (Sale Order 84 of 165)

90% silver coin, from a rather scarce series.

Honduras 1931-32 silver 20 centavos, 2 pieces, VF or better

Lot #86 (Sale Order 85 of 165)

Lempira coinage, struck at Philadelphia in 90% silver.

Hungary 1763 KB silver 20 krajczar, about VF

Lot #87 (Sale Order 86 of 165)

Similar to lot 5 but struck for use in Hungary.

India/Portuguese 1935 1 rupee lustrous UNC

Lot #88 (Sale Order 87 of 165)

Israel 1967 silver 10 lirot Victory BU

Lot #89 (Sale Order 88 of 165)

Struck to commemorate victory in the 6-day War. Sterling silver. In original wallet.

Japan 1870 silver 20 sen VF

Lot #90 (Sale Order 89 of 165)

Meiji year 3, first year of machine-struck coinage, shallow scales variety.

Japan 1875 silver 5 sen nice XF

Lot #91 (Sale Order 90 of 165)

Meiji year 8

Japan 1877 silver 5 sen lustrous AU

Lot #92 (Sale Order 91 of 165)

Meiji year 10

Japan 1908 silver 50 sen about XF

Lot #93 (Sale Order 92 of 165)

Meiji year 41, darkly toned.

Japan 1964 silver 1000 yen Olympics BU

Lot #94 (Sale Order 93 of 165)

Struck to commemorate 1964 Tokyo Summer Olympics.

Lithuania 1925 silver 1 litas AU

Lot #95 (Sale Order 94 of 165)

Lithuania 1925 silver 5 litai XF old toning

Lot #96 (Sale Order 95 of 165)

Luxembourg 1854-1939 base metal minors, 9 pieces

Lot #97 (Sale Order 96 of 165)

Coins in bronze, copper/nickel, and zinc (WWI). Some minor problems here and there but mostly nice, some higher grade. Fair value $10-15.

Luxembourg 1998 silver 20 euro Echternach PROOF

Lot #98 (Sale Order 97 of 165)

Sterling silver crown-sized proof. 1300th anniversary of the founding of the abbey at Echternach, the oldest town in Luxembourg.

Mali 1975 50 and 100 francs FAO, 2 BU pieces

Lot #99 (Sale Order 98 of 165)

Mexico 1944 silver 1 peso gem BU

Lot #100 (Sale Order 99 of 165)

Mexico 1950 silver 5 pesos Railroad choice BU

Lot #101 (Sale Order 100 of 165)

Commemorating the opening of the Southeast Railway. Low mintage.

Mexico 1960 silver 10 pesos choice BU

Lot #102 (Sale Order 101 of 165)

150th Anniversary of War of Independence

Nepal 1974 silver 10 rupees FAO BU

Lot #103 (Sale Order 102 of 165)

Reported mintage only 39,000.

Netherlands 1894 silver 10 cents F/VF

Lot #104 (Sale Order 103 of 165)

Better date.

Netherlands East Indies 1856-1920 coppers, 5 pieces

Lot #105 (Sale Order 104 of 165)

1856-59 one cent, F to good VF and 1920 2-1/2 cent AU/UNC. Fair value $15.

New Zealand 1934 silver florin VF

Lot #106 (Sale Order 105 of 165)

New Zealand 1937 silver florin XF

Lot #107 (Sale Order 106 of 165)

Colorful old toning.

Nicaragua 1946 50 centavos choice AU

Lot #108 (Sale Order 107 of 165)

Better date.

Norway 1828 2 skilling VG SCARCE

Lot #109 (Sale Order 108 of 165)

Half-dollar sized copper coin.

Panama 1907 2-1/2 centesimos choice toned AU

Lot #110 (Sale Order 109 of 165)

Panama 1934 silver 1/2 balboa VF

Lot #111 (Sale Order 110 of 165)

Better date, only 90,000 struck.

Panama 1947 silver 1 balboa BU

Lot #112 (Sale Order 111 of 165)

90% silver crown.

Peru 1916 FG silver 1 sol XF

Lot #113 (Sale Order 112 of 165)

Variety with LIBERTAD incuse. Some streaky toning, 90% silver crown.

Peru 1923 silver 1 sol XF

Lot #114 (Sale Order 113 of 165)

50% silver crown.

Peru 1926 silver 1 sol nice XF

Lot #115 (Sale Order 114 of 165)

Peru 1934 silver 1 sol VF

Lot #116 (Sale Order 115 of 165)

Philippines 1907 S silver 1 peso about XF

Lot #117 (Sale Order 116 of 165)

U. S. Administration coinage.

Romania 1941 silver 500 lei UNC/BU

Lot #118 (Sale Order 117 of 165)

Besarabia Reunion. Lustrous but considerable scuffing in the fields as seems typical for these WW2 coins.

Romania 1946 silver 100000 lei BU

Lot #119 (Sale Order 118 of 165)

Post-war inflation coinage.

Russia 1861 SPB silver 15 kopecks VF

Lot #120 (Sale Order 119 of 165)

Variety without mintmaster's initials.

Russia 1861 FB-SPB silver 20 kopecks XF

Lot #121 (Sale Order 120 of 165)

Lightly polished.

Russia 1878 NF-SPB silver 15 kopecks good VF

Lot #122 (Sale Order 121 of 165)

Some hairlines from an old cleaning. Better date.

Russia 1896 * silver 50 kopecks VG/F

Lot #123 (Sale Order 122 of 165)

Variety with star on rim. Relatively low mintage of 245,000.

Russia 1896 AG silver 50 kopecks F

Lot #124 (Sale Order 123 of 165)

Similar to previous lot but with mintmaster's initials on rim.

Russia 1897 * silver 50 kopecks F/VF

Lot #125 (Sale Order 124 of 165)

Russia 1904 AR-SPB silver 10 kopecks about VF

Lot #126 (Sale Order 125 of 165)

Russia 1909 EB-SPB silver 15 kopecks about XF

Lot #127 (Sale Order 126 of 165)

Lustrous. Some small spots of dirt or grease obverse.

Russia 1910 EB-SPB silver 10 kopecks VF

Lot #128 (Sale Order 127 of 165)

Old cleaning.

Russia 1912 EB-SPB silver 10 kopecks AU

Lot #129 (Sale Order 128 of 165)

Nice.

Russia 1916 VS silver 15 kopecks XF

Lot #130 (Sale Order 129 of 165)

Few hairlines from an old cleaning.

Russia Empire 1871-1912 silver minors, 5 pieces

Lot #131 (Sale Order 130 of 165)

Low grade or with problems, scratches, etc. See pics.

Russia 1861-62 SPB silver 20 kopecks, 2 pieces, VG/F

Lot #132 (Sale Order 131 of 165)

1862 with mintmaster initials MI, 1861 variety with no mintmaster initials.

Russia 1904-07 SPB silver 15 kopecks date run, average VF

Lot #133 (Sale Order 132 of 165)

Some light scratches or hairlines from old cleaning, otherwise decent.

Saudi Arabia 1935 silver 1 riyal XF

Lot #134 (Sale Order 133 of 165)

AH 1354.

Serbia 1912 silver 1 dinar VF/XF

Lot #135 (Sale Order 134 of 165)

Sierra Leone 1976 2 leones FAO, BU

Lot #136 (Sale Order 135 of 165)

Regional Conference for Africa. Unusual heptagonal design, only 20,000 minted.

Somalia 1950 silver 1 somalo VF

Lot #137 (Sale Order 136 of 165)

Italian Trusteeship coinage, in debased silver. Minted in Rome.

Straits Settlements 1874 H silver 20 cents VF details, SCARCE

Lot #138 (Sale Order 137 of 165)

Two small test punches on reverse. Scarce early date, 45,000 minted.

Straits Settlements 1888 silver 10 cents VF

Lot #139 (Sale Order 138 of 165)

Straits Settlements 1897 silver 10 cents about XF

Lot #140 (Sale Order 139 of 165)

Some scuffing in the fields, otherwise nice.

Straits Settlements 1899 silver 10 cents AU/UNC

Lot #141 (Sale Order 140 of 165)

Very lustrous with mottled toning. Only 286,000 minted.

Straits Settlements 1908 1 cent VF

Lot #142 (Sale Order 141 of 165)

These Edwardian cents are very tough to find in higher grades.

Straits Settlements 1910 silver 20 cents VG/F

Lot #143 (Sale Order 142 of 165)

Nice old toning.

Straits Settlements 1918 silver 5 cents UNC details

Lot #144 (Sale Order 143 of 165)

Some spots and crud in the devices. Still quite attractive with blazing luster.

Straits Settlements 1920 1 cent XF

Lot #145 (Sale Order 144 of 165)

Swaziland 1975-76 lilangeni FAO, 2 BU pieces

Lot #146 (Sale Order 145 of 165)

Sweden 1897 EB silver 25 ore VF

Lot #147 (Sale Order 146 of 165)

Sweden 1955 TS silver 5 kronor BU

Lot #148 (Sale Order 147 of 165)

Switzerland/Geneva 1847 billon 25 centimes F details

Lot #149 (Sale Order 148 of 165)

Light corrosion.

Switzerland 1963-64 short type set with silver, 7 pieces gem BU

Lot #150 (Sale Order 149 of 165)

These were delivered direct from the mint, specimen quality, most with toning from years in a paper envelope. 1 centime through 1 franc, the 1/2 and 1 franc pieces are silver. Included is the envelope with Swiss govt seals that the coins were shipped in. Fair value about $20.

Switzerland 1965 silver 5 francs choice BU

Lot #151 (Sale Order 150 of 165)

Tonga 1975-77 20 seniti and 1 pa'anga FAO BU

Lot #152 (Sale Order 151 of 165)

The 1977 pa'anga one of the first modern coins in a rectangular format.

Trinidad and Tobago 1973 silver 10 dollars PROOF

Lot #153 (Sale Order 152 of 165)

In box with cert, just over 1 oz ASW.

Turkey 1893 silver 2 kurush VF

Lot #154 (Sale Order 153 of 165)

AH 1293, regnal year 19.

Uruguay 1877 A silver 10 centesimos VF

Lot #155 (Sale Order 154 of 165)

90% silver dime.

USA 1892 Barber quarter VG

Lot #156 (Sale Order 155 of 165)

USA 1895 Barber half G

Lot #157 (Sale Order 156 of 165)

USA 1897 Barber quarter VG

Lot #158 (Sale Order 157 of 165)

USA 1902 Liberty nickel F good

Lot #159 (Sale Order 158 of 165)

USA 1912 Barber quarter about F

Lot #160 (Sale Order 159 of 165)

USA 1925 S Peace dollar AU

Lot #161 (Sale Order 160 of 165)

USA 1927 S Peace dollar XF

Lot #162 (Sale Order 161 of 165)

USA 1934 cent gem BU

Lot #163 (Sale Order 162 of 165)

USA 1971 S silver Ike dollar BU

Lot #164 (Sale Order 163 of 165)

In original cello, blue envelope with card.

USA and other - lot of "coin jewelry" with silver

Lot #165 (Sale Order 164 of 165)

Pendants cut out of Morgan and Peace dollars; a gold-washed Maria Theresa thaler with bezel and chain; "drummer boy" quarter in a locket; and two bracelets with silver Guatemala 1 real coins and some "coffee beans" (possibly silver, but not tested) linked together.

USA set of medals celebrating early automobiles

Lot #166 (Sale Order 165 of 165)

25 small (25 mm diameter) bronze medals, each honoring a different maker of early autos in the US, from 1901 to the 1920s. Each medal features a particular model of auto along with the year, with the maker's logo on the reverse.


April World Coin Auction
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April World Coin Auction
by Numisphere Event Begins: Tuesday, April 7, 6:00 PM Eastern First lots ends Thursday, April 16, 7:00 PM Eastern Last lot ends Thursday, April 16, 9:44 PM Eastern Wide variety with much silver, proof coins, foreign, Canadian, and US, 165 lots. PLEASE READ PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS before registering or bidding - we do NOT automatically charge your credit card.