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Session Five - Tuesday, September 2, 2014 12:00 pm
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LATINUM
1841P 20 L
IRE
1921
Italian States - Sardinia. Platinum 20 Lire, 1841-P
.
As Fr-1142; As KM-131.1. Mint mark, eagle head. Weight
6.4 grams. Carlo Alberto, 1831-1849. Head left.
Reverse
:
Arms. Only 5 pieces struck sometime in the 1950's, as per
Metcalf. All order for him. Very Rare.
Choice Brilliant
Uncirculated
.
Estimated Value ........................................ $1,500 - 2,000
Ex Edwards H. Metcalf Collection
.
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LATINUM
1858-P 20 L
IRE
1922
Italian States - Sardinia. Platinum 20 Lire, 1858-P
.
As Fr-1147; As KM-146.2. Mint mark, Anchor. Weight 6.3
grams. Vittorio Emanuele II, 1849-1861. Head left.
Reverse
: Arms. Only 5 pieces struck sometime in the
1950's, as per Metcalf. All order for him. Very Rare.
Choice
Brilliant Uncirculated
.
Estimated Value ........................................ $1,500 - 2,000
Ex Edwards H. Metcalf Collection
.
1923
Italian States - Venice. Zecchino, ND
. Fr-1250. Francesco
Dona, 1545-1553. Doge kneeling before St. Mark.
Reverse
:
Christ standing within stars. Well struck and lustrous mint state
example.
NGC graded MS-64
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $700 - 800
1924
Italian States - Venice. ¼ Zecchini, ND
. Fr-1423. Alvise
Mocenigo IV, 1763-1778. Doge kneeling before St. Mark.
Reverse
: Christ standing within stars. Rare denomination.
NGC
graded MS-64
.
Estimated Value ..............................................$1,000 - 1,200
1925
Italy. 20 Lire, 1882-R
. KM-21. Weight 0.1867 ounce.
Umberto I.
Brilliant Uncirculated
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $200 - 225
1926
Italy. 50 Lire, 1931-R
. Fr-34; KM-71; Pagani-657. Weight
0.1273 ounce. Year IX. Vittorio Emanuele III. Head left.
Reverse
: Man holding Fasces.
NGC graded MS-65
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $600 - 700
1927
Jamaica. 100 Dollars, 1975
. KM-67. Weight 0.2266 ounce.
Christopher Columbus.
Choice Brilliant Proof
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $225 - 275
1928
Japan. Bunsei Koban (c.1819)
. Fr-14; KM-C22a. Bunsei era
(1819-1828). Repaired in several a few areas.
PCGS graded
Genuine, About Uncirculated, Details (Repaired)
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $500 - 600
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20 Y
EN OF
1917
1929
Japan. Platinum 20 Yen, Year 6 (1917)
. As Fr-53; As
KM-40.2. Weight 16.8 grams. Yoshihito, 1912-1926. The
Taisho era. Only 5 pieces struck sometime in the 1950's, as
per Metcalf. All order for him. Very Rare.
Choice Brilliant
Uncirculated
.
Estimated Value ........................................ $4,000 - 5,000
Ex Edwards H. Metcalf Collection
.