Sale 25

Auction 25


Africa
 
 
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Lot 1839

Item 207247
ANGOLA: AE 2 macutas, ND (1837). KM-51.1. Crowned arms countemarked over the denomination of a 1770 macuta (KM-12), by the edict of 21 March 1837, VF on Fine host.
Estimated Value$100 - 150
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Lot 1840

Item 207246
ANGOLA: AE 2 macutas, ND (1837). KM-51.2. Crowned arms countemarked over the denomination of a 1785 macuta (KM-20), by the edict of 21 March 1837, VF on VG host.
Estimated Value$100 - 150
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Lot 1841

Item 207248
ANGOLA: Pedro V, 1853-1861, AE ½ macuta, 1860. KM-58. About Unc.
Estimated Value$100 - 150
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$120
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Lot 1842

Item 207331
ANGOLA: 10 centavos, 1923. KM-63. A superb specimen! NGC graded MS65.
Estimated Value$100 - 150
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Lot 1843

Item 207730
BIAFRA: Republic, 1 shilling, 1969. KM-3. One-year type with denomination as "ONE", struck in aluminum, PCGS graded MS64, RR.
Estimated Value$300 - 350.

Biafra claimed independence May 1967 to January 1970.
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$1,400
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Lot 1844

Item 207731
CAPE VERDE: 50 centavos, 1930. KM-4. One-year type, NGC graded MS63.
Estimated Value$200 - 300
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$650
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Lot 1845

Item 208480
COMOROS: Said Ali b. Said Omar, 1886-1912, AE 5 centimes, AH1308-A. KM-1.1. Lec-1. Fasces privy mark, PCGS graded MS65 RB.
Estimated Value$150 - 200
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$300
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Lot 1846

Item 207384
COMOROS: Said Ali b. Said Omar, 1886-1912, AR 5 francs, Paris, AH1308. KM-3. Dav-9, crossed flags of France & the Comoros / selection of Comorian weaponry, all legends in Arabic, lovely toning, PCGS graded MS64, RR.
Estimated Value$5,000 - 6,000.

The highest grade noted on CoinArchives is MS-63.
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$5,500
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Lot 1847

Item 208509
COMOROS: brass 25 centimes, ND (1922). KM-Tn1a. Lec-20. Specimen strike, PCGS graded Specimen 64.
Estimated Value$180 - 220
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$200
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Lot 1848

Item 204542
DARFUR: 'Ali Dinar, 1898-1916, BI piastre (1.32g), al-Fasher, AH1327 year 71 (sic). KM-2. Decent strike, clear mint & date, struck 1909-1914, EF.
Estimated Value$100 - 120
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$1,800
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Lot 1849

Item 202883
DJIBOUTI: 5 centimes, 1921. KM-Tn5. French Colonial aluminum "Chambre de Commerce" token, a superb example! NGC graded MS63.
Estimated Value$250 - 300
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$240
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Lot 1850

Item 208477
DJIBOUTI: aluminum 1/16 thaler, ND (ca. 1920). Lec-98. Prasso, concessions in Abyssinia, PCGS graded AU55.
Estimated Value$100 - 150
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Lot 1851

Item 188348
DJIBOUTI: token (2.21g), ND (ca. 1930), 20mm scalloped brass token, non-denominated, reads A.REPICI *DJIBOUTI* around on each side with cross ornament and dot in center, unlisted in Lecompte, Unc.
Estimated Value$130 - 170.

Antonio Repici owned a small power station for making ice blocks. He died in 1938.
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$350
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Lot 1852

Item 208024
EGYPT: Hussein Kamel, 1914-1917, AR 20 qirsh, 1917/AH1335. KM-321. EF.
Estimated Value$100 - 150
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Lot 1853

Item 208514
EGYPT: Fuad I, as Sultan, 1917-1922, AR 5 piastres, 1920/AH1338-H. KM-326. NGC graded MS64.
Estimated Value$400 - 500
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$1,100
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Lot 1854

Item 204541
EGYPT: Fuad I, as Sultan, 1917-1922, AR 10 piastres, 1920/AH1338-H. KM-327. Strong About Unc.
Estimated Value$150 - 200
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$350
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Lot 1855

Item 208515
EGYPT: Fuad I, as Sultan, 1917-1922, AR 10 piastres, 1920/AH1338-H. KM-327. PCGS graded AU58.
Estimated Value$350 - 450
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$425
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Lot 1856

Item 208023
EGYPT: Fuad I, as Sultan, 1917-1922, AR 10 qirsh, 1920/AH1338-H. KM-327. Cleaned EF.
Estimated Value$100 - 150
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Lot 1857

Item 208511
EGYPT: Fuad I, 1922-1936, AR 10 piastres, 1923/AH1341. KM-337. Toned, NGC graded choice MS64.
Estimated Value$220 - 260
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$1,100
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Lot 1858

Item 208513
EGYPT: Fuad I, 1922-1936, AR 10 piastres, 1933//AH1352. KM-350. NGC graded MS63.
Estimated Value$150 - 200
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$220
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Lot 1859

Item 208510
EGYPT: Fuad I, 1922-1936, AR 20 piastres, 1923/AH1341-H. KM-338. Lovely purple toning, choice EF.
Estimated Value$180 - 220
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$300
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Lot 1860

Item 207298
EGYPT: Fuad I, 1922-1936, AV 100 piastres, 1922/AH1340. KM-341. Fr-28, lustrous prooflike surfaces, About Unc.
Estimated Value$400 - 600
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$400
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Lot 1861

Item 207491
EGYPT: Fuad I, 1922-1936, gilt AR medal (26.95g), gilt silver 20 qirsh coin, reverse planed off and hand-engraved, honoring King Fuad's visit to the city of al-Mahalla, EF to About Unc, RRR.
Estimated Value$700 - 900.

City Visit Medallic 20 Piastres in gilt silver, for Fuad's 1931 visit to Mahalla el-Kubra, agricultural and industrial city in the Nile Delta. Obverse as KM-352; reverse engraved commemorative inscription with crown above. Made from a regular issue 20 Piastres by Maison Tewfik Bichay, Cairo, official jewelers and makers of orders and medals for the royal court. They were most likely made for the King to distribute to prominent officials and dignitaries during his visit to the city. This is the Bichay Company archive specimen acquired from the Bichay family by our consignor. We have seen only one other specimen on the market in the last half century.
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$3,000
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Lot 1862

Item 208518
EGYPT: Farouk, 1936-1952, AR 10 piastres, 1939/AH1358. KM-367. NGC graded MS63.
Estimated Value$100 - 150
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Lot 1863

Item 208516
EGYPT: Farouk, 1936-1952, AR 20 piastres, 1937/AH1356. KM-368. NGC graded MS63.
Estimated Value$180 - 220
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$375
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Lot 1864

Item 202339
EGYPT: Farouk, 1936-1952, AR 20 piastres, 1939/AH1358. KM-368. Lovely example, NGC graded MS62.
Estimated Value$120 - 160
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$260
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Lot 1865

Item 208517
EGYPT: Farouk, 1936-1952, AR 20 piastres, 1939/AH1358. KM-368. Scratches on the plastic holder, not the coin, PCGS graded MS64.
Estimated Value$180 - 220
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$600
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Lot 1866

Item 195982
EGYPT: Farouk, 1936-1952, AV 20 qirsh (1.69g), 1938/AH1357. KM-370. Unc.
Estimated Value$180 - 220
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$140
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Lot 1867

Item 198345
EGYPT: AE medal (16.59g), L'AN VII (1798-9). H-850, Ess-756. 33mm (large module) medal by Brenet commemorating the conquest of Lower Egypt, personification of the Nile lying, leaning against a sphinx, holding grain and a cornucopia, with CONQUÊTE DE LA BASSE EGYPTE AN VII. in exergue and BRENET on exergue line / view of the three pyramids of Giza with DENON DIR. G. DU MUSÉE C. D. ARTS (line) BRENET. in exergue, About Unc.
Estimated Value$300 - 400
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$230
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Lot 1868

Item 198346
EGYPT: AE medal (35.84g), 1869. Lecompte-3, Forrer V-230. 41mm Art Nouveau medal for the Opening of the Suez Canal by Roty, Liberty seated right with torch in left hand and standing attendant with L'EPARGNE.FRANCAISE.PREPARE.LA.PAIX.DV.
MONDE. around / text in center reads LE.17.NOVEMBRE.1869.LE.CANAL.MARITIME.A.ETE.
OUVERT.A.LA.GRANDE.NAVIGATION. with. COMPAGNIE.VNIVERSELLE.DV.CANAL.MARITIME.DE.
SVEZ around, likely struck in the 1880's, matte finish, About Unc.
Estimated Value$220 - 300
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$190
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Lot 1869

Item 208539
EGYPT: AE medal (78g), 1908, 50mm, Victoria College, Alexandria, première prix de musique, engraver Adolph Rivet; two women musicians before piano, other instruments resting on floor, Paris mint product, EF to About Unc.
Estimated Value$150 - 200.

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$280
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Lot 1870

Item 203061
EGYPT: AE medal, 1956, 61mm, Evacuation of the British medal, 18 June 1956, President Gamal Abdel Nasser Hussein bust left / female figure on eagle, holding Egyptian arms above, About Unc, S.
Estimated Value$100 - 150.

On June 18 a solemn ceremony was held, during which the President of Egypt raised the national flag above the last freed building in Port Said, thus officially marking the end of the British troops' withdrawal. Evacuation Day now annually celebrates this event on June 18.

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Lot 1871

Item 208551
  EGYPT:LOT of 49 tokens, badges and medals: Imperial Bar (1 pc); British NAAFI (5 pcs, various types); Military collar badges (6 pcs); UN Medal (1950s or later) (5 pcs); Kit-Kat Lido (1 pc); Maspero Frères (1 pc); General Automatics (1 pc); M. Habibi (1 pc); miscellaneous small souvenir tokens (6 pcs); Luna Park (1 pc); transportation tokens (4 pcs); Lipton Oriental Tea (3 pcs); E. Tseppas (1 pc); "En Consumation" tokens (7 pcs, various denominations); Splendid Bar (5 pcs, various types); and Israel-Egypt Peace medal 1979 (1), nearly all VF condition, interesting lot for the new collector, retail value $800, lot of 49 pieces.
Estimated Value$350 - 550
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$650
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Lot 1872

Item 208525
EQUATORIAL GUINEA: aluminum 10,000 ekuele, 1978. KM-E7. Essai for the gold coin, type KM-40, prooflike surfaces, Brilliant Unc.
Estimated Value$80 - 100
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$65
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Lot 1873

Item 203020
ERITREA: Umberto I, 1878-1900, AR 5 lire, 1891. KM-4. Italian Colonial issue, NGC graded AU55. WINGS.
Estimated Value$700 - 900
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$800
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Lot 1874

Item 203190
ETHIOPIA: Menelik II, 1889-1913, AE ¼ gersh, Paris mint, EE1888-A (1896). KM-6. Gill-Y2. Rare date with mintage of 200 pieces only, VF to EF, RR.
Estimated Value$700 - 900
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$1,800
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Lot 1875

Item 208507
ETHIOPIA: Menelik II, 1889-1913, AR ¼ birr, EE1888-A. KM-3. Key date, cleaned, PCGS graded About Unc details, R.
Estimated Value$200 - 300
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$1,800
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Lot 1876

Item 207311
ETHIOPIA: Menelik II, 1889-1913, AR ¼ birr, EE1889-A (1897). KM-14, lion's right forepaw raised, lovely iridescent toning, EF.
Estimated Value$130 - 170
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$140
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Lot 1877

Item 208336
ETHIOPIA: Empress Zauditu, 1916-1930, AV 1/8 birr (4.85g), EE1917 (1925). KM-M1. Gill-Y.21, crowned bust of Empress left, with designer's name D. Dammann before / lion of Judah, choice About Unc, RR.
Estimated Value$2,000 - 2,500.

Struck with reverse die for the 1/32 birr type of Menelik I, with the denomination effaced at the Addis Ababa Mint.
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$1,900
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Lot 1878

Item 208337
ETHIOPIA: Haile Selassie I, 1930-1936, 1941-1974, AV ½ werk (4.85g), EE1923 (1931). KM-20. Unc, S.
Estimated Value$600 - 700
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$1,000
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Lot 1879

Item 188374
GERMAN EAST AFRICA: Wilhelm II, 1891-1918, AR ¼ rupie, 1891. KM-3. A few obverse hairlines, lightly toned, two-year type, Unc.
Estimated Value$150 - 200
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Lot 1880

Item 199542
GERMAN EAST AFRICA: Wilhelm II, 1891-1918, AR ½ rupie, 1904-A. KM-9. NGC graded Proof 62.
Estimated Value$650 - 750
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$550
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Lot 1881

Item 196017
GERMAN EAST AFRICA: Wilhelm II, 1891-1918, AR rupie, 1890. KM-2. Unc.
Estimated Value$110 - 150
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$110
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Lot 1882

Item 196022
GERMAN EAST AFRICA: Wilhelm II, 1891-1918, AR rupie, 1906-J. KM-10. Hairlines, About Unc.
Estimated Value$110 - 150
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Lot 1883

Item 196023
GERMAN EAST AFRICA: Wilhelm II, 1891-1918, AR rupie, 1910-J. KM-10. About Unc.
Estimated Value$120 - 160
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$150
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Lot 1884

Item 207360
GERMAN EAST AFRICA: Wilhelm II, 1891-1918, AR rupie, 1914-J. KM-10. NGC graded MS63.
Estimated Value$250 - 300
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$190
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Lot 1885

Item 203083
GUINEA: AR 500 syli, 1977. KM-46. Miriam Makeba, South African singer, then in exile, mintage 500, Proof, S.
Estimated Value$125 - 175
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$220
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Lot 1886

Item 203084
GUINEA: AR 500 syli, 1977. KM-47. Patrice Émery Lumumba, Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo, mintage 150, Proof, R.
Estimated Value$150 - 200
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$230
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Lot 1887

Item 207951
ITALIAN SOMALILAND: Vittorio Emanuele III, 1900-1946, AR rupia, 1919-R. KM-6. Mont-445. NGC graded MS63.
Estimated Value$300 - 400
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$700
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Lot 1888

Item 208126
LIBERIA: AR ¼ dollar, 1865. KM-Pn9. Eagle over value / USA seated Liberty design, NGC graded Proof 62, RR.
Estimated Value$1,300 - 1,700.

Very rare Liberian silver pattern with the obverse modeled after the Seated Liberty design on American coinage by Christian Gobrecht. The reverse is similar to American quarter dollars of the period.
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$1,500
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