Italy, Lucca - Republica 1369-1799. Scudo d`oro del Sole no date (1569-1571), Armetta Pippi, C.N.I. XI/96/118, Fr. 490, Gold 23 mm, weight 3,38 g., Condition Good VF, slightly bent, two smoll dents on abverse
Greece. Lesbos, Mytilene. Electrum Hekte (1/6 Stater), Circa 377-326 BC, Bodenstedt 96, HGC 6, 1022, SNG von Aulock 1710, electrum 10 mm, weight 2,57 g., condition VF Wreathed head of Zeus to right / Serpent right within linear frame
India, Gahadavalas of Kanauj. Govindachandra, ca.1114-1154 AD. Gold Stater, no date, Mitchiner 490-496, Gold 20,5 mm, weight 3,93 g., Condition Good VF, patina
Greece. Lesbos, Mytilene. Electrum Hekte (1/6 Stater), Circa 377-326 BC, Bodenstedt 95, HGC 6, 1021, SNG von Aulock 1716, electrum 10 mm, weight 2,53 g., condition VF Wreathed head of Dionysos to right / Female head to right in linear square.
Greece. Lesbos, Mytilene. Electrum Hekte (1/6 Stater), Circa 454-428/7 BC, Bodenstedt 54, HGC 6, 980, SNG von Aulock 1697, electrum 10 mm, weight 2,48 g., condition aVF Head of the hunter Aktaion to right / Facing gorgoneion with protruding tongue within incuse square.
India, East India Company, Madras Presidency. Gold Pagoda no date (1740-1807 AD), KM 304, Fr. 1575, Pridmore 3B, Mitchiner, NSW, 1799, Gold 12 mm, weight 2,85 g., Condition VF
India. Southern Deccan, Gangas of Talakad (Western Gangas). AV Gajapati Pagoda ND, ca. 1080-1138 AD, Elephant, Mitchiner, South I 192-3, Gold 14 mm, weight 3,89 g., Condition VF
India. Southern Deccan, Gangas of Talakad (Western Gangas). AV Gajapati Pagoda ND, ca. 1080-1138 AD, Elephant, Mitchiner, South I 192-3, Gold 15 mm, weight 3,89 g., Condition XF/aXF, lustrous, beautiful specimen
Imitation of Sulayhid AV 1/2 Dinar, Zabíd, (Yemen ) in the name of the Sulayhid al-Mukarram Ahmad, AH 459-477 / AD 1067-1084, BMC -, Mitch.-, Gold 17 mm, weight 1,25 g., condition XF+/aUNC, beautiful specimen
These coins were manufactured to facilitate trade across the Red Sea (Ethiopia)
Germany, Nürnberg City. Gold 1/16 Ducat ND (c. 1700), Paschal lamb, Fb. 1895, Kellner 100, mint mark - cross, Gold 7 mm, weight ok 2,2 g., Condition NGC MS 67, beautiful mint mirror in the background, an exquisite mint specimen
India. Mughal Empire. Muhammad Shah, AH 1131-1161 / 1719-1748 AD. Gold Mohur, AH 114(6) year 16 / 1735/1736 AD, Dar al-Khilafat Shahjahanabad (Delhi) mint, KM 439.4, Fb. 831, Gold 19 mm, weight 10,94 g., Condition aUNC, sharp and high relief details, beautiful shine, mint condition, rare
Muhammad Shah`s reign was marked by conflict with the Persian Afsharid dynasty (1736-1749 AD) and the invasion of India and sacking of Delhi in 1739, which marked the beginning of the decline of the Mughal Empire.
India, Yadavas of Devagiri. Singhana, 1200-1247 AD. Gold Stater / Pagoda (Asu or Padma Tanka) no date, Fr. 387, Mitchener South I 287, Gold 16-18 mm, weight 3,80 g., Conditon VF+, very interesting and well-preserved coin, nice patina
India - Vijayanagar. Achyuta Deva Raya, 1529-1542 AD, Gold 1/2 Pagoda, no date, Gandabherunda type (double-headed eagle), Fr. 362, Mitchiner South I 673, Gold 10 mm, weight 1,67 g., Condition XF+, shiny surfece, nice patina
India Dutch (Dutch East India Company), Tuticorin, 1675-1794. AV Pagoda, no date (c. 1784-1794 AD), Tuticorin Mint, KM 49, Fr. 1515, Scholten 1229, Mitchiner 838, Gold 11 mm, waga 3,15 g. Condition VF, nice patina
Krause Chester L., Standard Catalog of World Gold Coins 1988, includes platinum and palladium coins, second edition, detailed list of dates and mints, 1601 to present, illustrated by type, edited by Colin R. Bruce II, softcover, A4 format, 704 pages, good condition, signs of use
"We believe will win acclaim as the complete one volume precious metals coinage library" (Introduction)
Austria / Bohemia (Holy Roman Empire), Rudolf II 1576-1612. Dukat 1587, Prague / Prag, Dietiker 430, Fb. 12, Halacka 295, Gold 22 mm, weight 3,43 g.,Condition VF, slightly bent, double struck on reverse side
Netherlands, Province of Utrecht (1581-1795). Gold Imitative Rose Noble / Rozenoble, no date (1600-1601), Utrecht Mint, Delmonte 958/959, KM 6, Fr. 277, Verkade 97/3, Gold 31 mm, weight 7,64 g., condition PCGS AU 58, a gold coin in exceptionally fine condition, both striking and impressive, bearing witness to a very turbulent period in the early days of the Dutch Republic