Sovereign Rarities Ltd > Auction 12Auction date: 21 February 2024
Lot number: 223

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


Belize, British Honduras, Victoria (1837-1901), silver Five Cents, 1894, Tower mint, crowned head left dividing legend VICTORIA QUEEN, rev. denomination 5 CENTS within beaded border, BRITISH HONDURAS and date in 3 boxes surrounding, edge milled, 1.16g (KM 7). Graded by NGC as AU Details (Surface Hairlines).

Provenance:
Ex Richard Stuart Collection.

Starting price: 130 GBP

Match 1:
Sovereign Rarities Ltd > Auction 12Auction date: 21 February 2024
Lot number: 279

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


Mauritius, British Colony, Elizabeth II (1952-1992), bronze proof Five Cents, 1964, Tower mint, crowned bust right, legend QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND surrounding, rev. 5 within inner beaded border, denomination and date FIVE CENTS 1964 below round, edge plain, 9.68g (KM 34). An appealing example with a slight obverse cameo, graded by NGC as PF64 Red, the highest graded example.

NGC Certification 2636692-004

Starting price: 260 GBP

Match 2:
Sovereign Rarities Ltd > Auction 12Auction date: 21 February 2024
Lot number: 278

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


Mauritius, British Colony, George VI (1936-1952), bronze proof Cent, 1949, Tower mint, crowned head left dividing legend KING GEORGE THE SIXTH, rev. 1 within inner beaded border, MAURITIUS above round, denomination and date ONE CENT 1949 below round, edge plain, 2.01g (KM 25). Toned subduing proof brilliant, graded by NGC as PF64 Red Brown.

NGC Certification 2639916-003.

Starting price: 240 GBP

Match 3:
Sovereign Rarities Ltd > Auction 12Auction date: 21 February 2024
Lot number: 240

Price realized: 130 GBP   (Approx. 164 USD / 152 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Cyprus, British Colony, George VI (1936-52), silver 4½ Piastres, 1938, Tower mint, crowned head left, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIVS VI DEI GRA. REX ET IND. IMP., rev. two lions left, CYPRUS above, date and denomination FOUR AND A HALF PIASTRES – 1938 surrounding, edge milled (Pr. 21; KM 24). Lightly toned with good residual lustre, graded by NGC as MS61.

NGC certification 4862896-005

Calendar year mintage 192,000.

The Latin legend translates as "George the Sixth by the Grace of God, King and Emperor of India."

Starting price: 100 GBP

Match 4:
Sovereign Rarities Ltd > Auction 12Auction date: 21 February 2024
Lot number: 206

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


Australia, Victoria (1837-1901), gold Sovereign, 1894-M, Melbourne mint, old head left, T.B. below truncation for engraver Thomas Brock, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA. DEI. GRA. BRITT. REGINA. FID. DEF. IND. IMP., rev. St. George and the Dragon right, WWP under lance for Master of the Mint William Wellesley Pole, mint letter M on groundline, date in exergue, B.P to upper right of exergue for designer Benedetto Pistrucci, edge milled (Bentley 805; McD 192; Marsh 154; Fr. 24; S.3875). Toned with some circulation wear, graded by PCGS as MS62.

PCGS Certification 44549887

Calendar year mintage 4,166,000.

The Latin legend translates as "Victoria by the Grace of God, Queen of the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Empress of India."

Starting price: 460 GBP

Match 5:
Sovereign Rarities Ltd > Auction 11Auction date: 16 November 2023
Lot number: 101

Price realized: 340 GBP   (Approx. 423 USD / 389 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


g Australia, Victoria (1837-1901), gold Sovereign, 1887-S, Sydney mint, Jubilee bust left, spread J.E.B. on truncation for engraver Joseph Edgar Boehm, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REG: F: D:, rev. St. George and the Dragon right, mint letter S on groundline, date in exergue, B.P. to upper right of exergue for designer Benedetto Pistrucci, edge milled, 7.96g (Bentley 697; McD 174; Marsh 138A; Fr. 19; S.3868). Lightly toned in peripheries with nicks and bagmarks, otherwise fine.

Calendar year mintage 1,002,000.

The Latin legend translates as "Victoria by the Grace of God, Queen of the Britons, Defender of the Faith."

g This item is sold under the investment gold scheme. VAT may be reclaimed on investment gold lots by VAT registered traders.

Starting price: 340 GBP