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Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 378

Various World Coins (47) | including, Cilician Armenia, Leo I the Great (1198-1219), Tram, 2.77g, 9h; also Kingdom of Cyprus, Hugh IV (1324-1359), Gros, 4.45g, 9h; also Hungary, Ferdinand I (1526-1564), Denier, curved shield, 0.38g, 5h (Unger 745); also Hungarian States, Province of Slavonia, Stephen V (1270-1272), Denier, with marten running left, 1.00g, 1h (Unger 12), very fine; also Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Sigismund III Vasa (1587-1632), 18 Groszy, 1622, 6.21g, 1h; and 3 Polkers (3), 0.99g, 0.92g, 0.80g; also Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Augustus III (1734-1763), Szóstak Gdanski, August III Sas, Gdansk, 2.90g, 12h (Kopicki 7746-7760); also Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Stanislaw II Augustus (1764-1795), Grosz koronny, 1767, 3.64g, 12h (Kopicki 2189); and 6 Groszy, 1795, 1.31g, 11h (Kopicki 2286-2287; KM 215; Gumowski 2354); also Royal Mint of Silesia, Ferdinand II (1619-1627), 3 Kreuzers, 1632, 1.49g, 8h (KM 114); and 1 Kreuzer, 1625, 0.89g, 6h (KM 114), various levels of wear, some flans split, others with areas of blunder, generally of good quality and legible, fine to very fine; also Austrian Empire, Leopold I (1657-1705), 6 Kreuzers, 1674, 2.70g, 12h; also Austrian States, Bishopric of Salzburg, John Ernest of Thun (1667-1709), Pfennig, 1701, 0.27g (Zottl 2289-2310); also Austrian States, Bishopric of Salzburg, Francis Anthony of Harrach (1709-1727), ½ Kreuzer, 1716, 0.43g (KM 292; Zottl 2487-2503); also Belgium, Austrian Netherlands, Maria Theresa (1740-1780), Escalin, 1751, Xg, Xh; also Belgian States, Prince-bishopric of Liege, John of Hornes (1484-1505), Florin "Postulate", 2.16g, 12h (Delmonte 333); also Kingdom of Bohemia, Leopold I (1657-1705), 3 Kreuzers, 1694, Kuttenberg, 1.70g, 12h (KM 580); also Duchy of Bavaria-Munich, Ernest I and William III (1397-1438), Pfennig, 1.33g (Wittelsbach 165); also German States, Margraviate of Brandenburg, Louis II (1351-1365), Denier, 0.55g; also German States, City of Schwäbisch Hall (1250-1300), Hand Heller, 0.43g; also Hungary, Leopold I (1657-1705), 3 Kreuzers, 1682, fingers with details, 0.42g, 12h, varying condition, all fine to very fine; also Dutch States, City of Zutphen, 6 Stuivers "Rijderschelling", 4.12g, 2h (KM 19); also County of Namur, Belgian States, Spanish Netherlands, Philip V (1700-1711), Liard, 1709, 3.75g, 6h (KM 2; Vanhoudt 748); and 2 Liards, 1709, 7.11g, 12h (KM 5; Vanhoudt 745); also Lordship of Tournai, Belgian States, Spanish Netherlands, Albert VII and Isabella (1598-1621), 3 Patards, Tornai, Belgium, 2.11g, 2h (KM 30); and one illegible Dutch coin, 1.15g, wear to all but all but one in legible very fine condition; also Belgian States, John III (1312-1355), Sterling, Shield, 1.12g, 1h; French States, County of Perigord, Denier in the name of Louis, Angoulême, 0.82h, 11h (Duplessy 986; PA 2676; Boudeau 446); also Charles VI (1380-1422), Blanc "Guénar", 2.83g, 9h (Duplessy 377; Ciani 509); and Medieval Gros, 2.68g; also Avignon, Gregory XIII (1572-1585), 1/2 Gros, 0.86g; also French States, City of Colmar (1666-1669), Batzen, 2.53g, 6h; and one illegible silver coin, 1.37g, most in a worn condition, ; also Italian States, Kingdom of Sicily, Tancred (1189-1194), Follaro, 2.16g, 12h; also Republic of Genoa, Commune (1139-1339), Deniers (2), 0.82g, 0.82g; also Republic of Venice, Marino Morosini (1249-1252), Grosso, 1.99g, 5h; and Republic of Venice, Lorenzo Tiepolo (1268-1275), 1/2 Grosso, 1.00g, 6h; also Joanna I of Naples (1343-1347), Denari, 0.50g; also Republic of Venice, Marco Cornaro (1365-1367), Soldino, 0.52g, 8h; and Papal States, Pius IV (1559-1569), Testone, Rome, 8.23g, 11h; and Republic of Venice, Leonardo Loredan (1501-1521), Soldino, 0.33g, 8h; also Cyprus, City of Famagusta, Ottoman-Venetian War (1570-1573), Bisante, Siege Coin, 3.60g, 12h; also Papal States, Gregory XIII (1572-1585), Giulio, 2.35g, 9h; and finally Milan, Philip III Denari, 0.68g, some more worn than others, an eclectic mix, fine to near very fine (47)

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The John Noel Simpson Collection of English, Irish and Hiberno-Norse Coins



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