Hadrian 117-138AD Egypt Alexandria billon Tetradrachm. Yr 19 = 134/5 AD (12.7g). Laureate head left rev. Draped bust of Sarapis right wearing modius cf S-3719, Emmett 889. VF. (P)
Coins & Banknotes Auction 355
By: Status International
Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 355
There are 5324 lots catering for all types of collectors with varying types of interests and budgets. There are many desirable single items as well as collections and mixed lots. Items range from $30 to $70,000 so there's something for everybody.
This catalogue contains a great selection of Australian coins including Australian Shipwrecks, Adelaide Pounds , Dumps , Proclamation coins, Gold Sovereigns and Half-Sovereigns, pre-decimal coins and Proofs, A major collection of Error Coins, RAM , Perth Mint and NPA products. There are many highlights in the Australian Coins including Five Australian 1930 Pennies. First three are graded in gF/VF and the other s are F/VF and VG/VF and are Reserved at $17,000 ,16,000 , $16,000, $12,000 and $11,000 respectively (Lots 6217,6218,6219, 6220 and 6221). This auction also includes a two Adelaide Assay Office Type II Coins and are Reserved at $14,000 and $8,500 (Lots 5624 and 5625). Also a major collection of Australian Error coins and Varieties (Lots 6565 - 6651) with the highlights being a 20c 1978 Mule struck with a Fiji 20c reverse. Specimen like UNC. A similar coin sold for $18000+ comm in a Nobles March 1915 auction. Excessively Rare with only 2? Known (Lot 6622), a 50c Mule with Australian reverse & 50c Fiji reverse. Another mule exists with Fiji 50c reverse & Australian 1978 dated reverse. Practically UNC. Excessively Rare if not Unique (Lot 6641) and the 50c Undated Unissued Pattern Trial, Parliament House reverse, ACT Coat of Arms obverse. aU. Extremely Rare. McD cat $22,500 Ex Status auction 179, lot 992. (Lot 6642) with conservative Reserves of $10,000 for each Lot. Many other Unique pieces never seen before...
In the Australian Banknotes section includes Pre-Federation, Pre-decimal, Specimens, Decimal, Starnotes, Hay Internment Camp Notes, Varieties and much more. This auction includes the very rare £20, £50 and £100 Cerutty-Collin Banknotes. (Lots 7614,7615 and 7616), Reserved at $25,000, $25,000 and $45,000 respectively. Also in the Australian Section - Australian Specimen a $100 Johnston-Stone Type 4 opt Specimen Banknote (Lot 7630) Reserve $8,000.
Great range of World coins and banknotes, including Gold, silver and copper coins, medals and World Banknotes . In the World Gold Coins is a German East Africa 1916T Wilhelm II 15 Rupien Elephant near EF, KM-162 Very Scarce (lot 8078) Reserve $3,200. Also in the world banknote section is a Papua New Guinea Samarai British New Guinea £5 ND (1897) at Burns, Philip & Co Ltd in Queensland, British New Guinea & Sydney. Uniface, no number, unsigned & undated. Printed in blue, light pink underprint. Imprint W.E. Smith Sydney. Unissued. Ex Burns Philp Archive. Small hole lower left aU, probably unique (a £1 note printed in brown is also known). A very important New Guinea item . ( Lot 8818) Reserve $5,000.
Also included in this Auction sale are many Australian and Overseas Medals and Militaria lots from various vendors. (Lots 4001- 4165) Highlight being Australia: 1914-18 Military Cross for Trench Raid, Fleurbaix, 30th Infantry Bn group of 3. MC, GVR, engraved reverse: 'E.A.C. MACFARLANE, LIEUT, FLEURBAIX, 16TH SEPT '16'; 1914-15 Star impressed officially '2/LIEUT. E.A.C. MACFARLANE, 30/BN. AIF.' British War Medal 'CAPTAIN E.A.C. MACFARLANE, AIF.', (also entitled to Victory medal). Edward Albert Charles MacFarlane, born Melbourne 1889, enl AIF as Lieutenant, Sydney 16/6/15, to Egypt from 9/12/1915 inc Suez Canal Defences, to France 16/6/16 & OP's from 8/7/16 inc Bois Grenier, Fromelles, Fleurbaix & Armentieres, Captain 29/4/1917, Bombing Officer, 8th Bde, 29/7/1917, to Duty as Camp Commandant HQ, ANZAC Corps 21/12/1918, RtA & Reserve of Officers 1/1/1920. No further service. Awarded Military Cross on the basis of the following recommendation raised 21st September 1916 by Commander 8th Brigade; 'On the night of 16th September 1916, Lieutenant MacFarlane commanded a party from the 30th Bn, 8th Infantry Brigade, in a raid the enemy trenches. He display commendable gallantry, coolness and judgment, personally captured two of the enemy, and succeeded, not withstanding heavy retaliatory fire, in bringing his party back with but one casualty. The success of the operation was in a very great measure due to the zeal and energy displayed by Lieutenant 'No Man's Land' with members of his party on several nights prior to the operation'.^ On original full length ribbons. aEF. Extremely scarce early AIF Trench Raids MC. (Lot 4106). Reserve $4,500 .
This auction also showcases the final part of a unique collection of KING EDWARD VIII comprising more than 1900 items offered in some 330 lots, the Dennis Hughes collection, for sale here, is probably the most comprehensive offered at auction since the famous Giordano collection sold by Spinks in 2009. The collection covers a period of more than 120 years, from the 1895 four generations medal, through Edward’s investiture in 1911, Royal Visits in the 1920s and 1930s, his much anticipated 1937 Coronation and subsequent Abdication and exile, followed by an extensive range of the very popular retrospective fantasy coins and medals produced up until 2016. All 1900+ items from the collection are photographed on our website. (Lots 9073 - 9324),
Also a nice range of Ancient coins, Medals, Tokens, Emphera and Jewellery including Opals.
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Lot #9008 - ancient coins roman
Antoninus Pius 138-161AD AE Sestertius Rome 147-48AD. Laureate head right rev. Annona standing left holding corn ears over modius & anchor cf S-4147, RIC-840. sl surface roughness, VF. (P)
Lot #9009 - ancient coins roman
Diva Faustina Senior AE Sestertius Rome after 147AD. Draped bust of Faustina right rev Vesta standing left sacrificing over altar & holds Palladium. Minor surface roughness aVF. S-4619 (P)
Lot #9010 - ancient coins roman
Faustina Senior died 141AD AE Dupondius or As. Rome after 147AD. Draped bust right rev Vesta standing left holding Palladium & long torch. S-4648. sl rough surface gVF/EF. (P)
Lot #9011 - ancient coins roman
Lucilla died 182AD AE Sestertius Rome 164-6AD (22.7g). Draped bust right rev. Diana standing left holding long torch in both hands. S-5498. gVF/F. (P)
Lot #9012 - ancient coins roman
Septimius Severus 193-211AD AR Denarius Rome 204AD. Laureate head right rev Dea Caelestis holding thunderbolt & sceptre seated facing on lion leaping right over water which gushes from a rock (2.7g) gEF. S-6285 (P)
Lot #9013 - ancient coins roman
Septimius Severus 193-211AD AR Denarius Rome 200AD. Laureate head right rev Providentia standing left holding rod & sceptre, globe at feet. (3.2g) Bright EF. S-6354 (P)
Lot #9014 - ancient coins roman
Julia Domna under Septimus Severus 193-211AD AR Denarius. Rome 200AD Ceres seated left holding corn ears & long torch. Laodicea 196-202AD Concordia seated left holding patera & double cornucopiae. Rome 206AD Felicitas standing left holding caduceus & sceptre. S-6576, 6577, 6581. VF-gVF. (3) (P)
Lot #9015 - ancient coins roman
Julia Domna under Septimus Severus 193-211AD AR Denarius. Rome 210AD Fortuna standing left holding turned out cornucopia & resting left arm on rudder. Laodicea 198AD. Laetitia standing left holding wreath & rudder. Rome 198AD Cybele enthroned flanked by 2 lions holding branch & resting on drum. S-6583, 6590, 6593. VF-gVF. (3) (P)
Lot #9016 - ancient coins roman
Julia Domna under Septimus Severus 193-211AD AR Denarius. Rome 209AD Fortuna enthroned left holding cornucopiae & resting on rudder set on globe. Rome 208AD Hilaritas holding palm & cornucopiae stands between 2 children. Rome 209AD Juno standing left holding patera & sceptre with peacock at feet. S-6584, 6587, 6588. VF. (3) (P)
Lot #9017 - ancient coins roman
Julia Domna under Septimus Severus 193-211AD AR Denarius. Rome 204AD Pietas sacrificing at altar. Laoicea 196-202AD Pudicitia enthroned left. Rome 201AD Isis standing right, left foot on prow, nursing infant Horus. S-6600, 6602, 6602. VF, VF, gVF. (3) (P)
Lot #9018 - ancient coins roman
Julia Domna under Septimus Severus 193-211AD AR Denarius. Rome 203AD Pietas standing left both hands raised in invocation, altar at feet. Rome 200AD Venus standing left holding patera & sceptre. Rome 206AD Vesta enthroned left holding palladium & sceptre. S-6601, 6607, 6612. F, VF. gVF. (3) (P)
Lot #9019 - ancient coins roman
Julia Domna under Septimus Severus 193-211AD AR Denarius. Rome 194AD Venus standing right holding apple & palm. Under Caracalla 198-217AD AR Denarius. Rome 214AD Diana standing left holding flaming torch with both hands. Rome 211AD Julia Domna standing left holding branch & sceptre. S-6608, 7100, 7102. F, VF, VF. (3) (P)
Lot #9020 - ancient coins roman
Caracalla 198-217AD AR Antoninianus. Rome 217AD (4.7g). Radiate & draped bust right rev. Sol standing facing head left, right hand raised & holding whip in left hand. S-6781. gVF. (P)
Lot #9021 - ancient coins roman
Caracalla 198-217AD AR Denarius Rome 212AD. Laureate head right rev Serapis standing raising right hand & holding sceptre in left (3.5g) EF cf S-3829, RSC-195. (P)
Lot #9022 - ancient coins roman
Caracalla 198-217AD AR Denarius Rome 214AD. Laureate head right rev Jupiter standing left holding thunderbolt & sceptre, eagle at feet. S-6832. Near EF. (P)
Lot #9023 - ancient coins roman
Caracalla 198-217AD AR Denarius Rome 210AD. Laureate head right rev Virtus standing right foot on helmet, resting on spear & holding parazonium. RSC-477 gVF. (P)
Lot #9024 - ancient coins roman
Caracalla 198-217AD AE36 Cilicia, Tarus . Laureate head right rev Athena seated left holding Nike & spear, shield on the ground behind. SNG Levante sup9-263 (this coin), SNG France-1489 (same dies). Nice original patina. aVF/VF. Scarce. (P)
Lot #9025 - ancient coins roman
Julia Maesa died ca 225AD AR Denarius. Rome 218-20AD. Draped bust right, rev Juno standing left holding patera & sceptre. S-7750. VF. (P)
Lot #9026 - ancient coins roman
Severus Alexander 222-235AD AR Denarius. Rome 223AD. Bust of Severus Alexander right rev Pax standing left holding branch & sceptre. S-7886. gVF. (P)
Lot #9027 - ancient coins roman
Severus Alexander 222-235AD AR Denarius. Laureate bust right, rev Jupiter standing left holding thunderbolt & sceptre. (3.13g). Toned EF. S-7891. (P)
Lot #9028 - ancient coins roman
Severus Alexander 222-235AD AR Denarius. Laureate bust right, rev Proventia standing left holding rod & sceptre, globe at feet. (3.48g). EF. S-7921. (P)
Lot #9029 - ancient coins roman
Severus Alexander 222-235AD AR Denarius. Rome 228AD. Laureate head right, rev Romulus advancing right holding spear & trophy. S-7933. Nicely toned near EF. (P)
Lot #9030 - ancient coins roman
Severus Alexander 222-235AD AE Sestertius. Laureate bust right, rev Fides Militum standing left holding standard in each hand. (21.5g). Green hoard patina. gVF. S-7964. (P)
Lot #9031 - ancient coins roman
Julia Mamaea AE Sestertius. Rome 224AD. Diademed & draped bust right, rev Venus enthroned left holding Cupid (?) & sceptre. (21.7g). Green patina, near EF. S-8233. (P)
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