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With Compliments of
by whom Orders will, be faithfully executed
/
INCLUDING
THE RARE 16 STAR 1796 HALF-DOLLAR.
AND
SOME VERMONT CURRENCY,
TOGETHER WITH
Brilliant Silver Proof Sets,
ALSO
A Fine Lot of Ancient Greek and Roman Gold and Silver Coins,
TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION
BY
Messrs. BANGS & CO.,
739 & 741 Broadway, New York.
ON
FRIDAY, the 'jth day of January, 1881,
At 2.30 P. M.
Collectors can have their orders executed by the Auctioneers or by any reputable Coin dealer in the country.
Catalogued by
H. P. SMITH, H. G. SAMPSON.
Hoping this sale may be as well appreciated
our previous ventures, we remain,
H. P. SMITH,
269 West 52c! Street, New York.
H. G. SAMPSON,
Cor. Broadway and Pulton St., N. Y.
CATALOGUE.
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FOREIGN COPPERS.
1770 Macuta. Stamped. Good 1851 1-2 Mucata. Nearly due 1S65 20 Ries. Extremely Tee
1700 Ten Kopec. Weight 2 1-2 oz. Good
1758 Two Kopec. Rev. St. George and Dragon James II. Tin piece. Good
James II. Gun Money. 1-2 crown. 1690. Fair Shilling. 1689, Oct. Fair
Faii- Fine Fine
3 17
18 19 20 Z^21
James II. Gun Money.
1723 Wood Half-penny.
1724 Wood Half-penny.
1797 Twopence. Black.
1797 Twopence. Good
1786 Knights of Malta. Good
Jh. Roy, Montreal. ITn Sou. Good
Token. Un Sou. Montreal. Corroded proof. This coin was struck over a U. S. cent of 1852
Montreal and Lachine Railroad Co. Third-class. Pierced.
. Very fine
1841 Canada. Rev, Half-penny. Good
1855 One Cent. Rev. Fisheries, &c. Very fine 1857 Prince Edward’s Island. Very fine
St. Johns, New Brunswick. Halfpenny. Good
T. Duseaman, Bellville. Good 2 pieces
4
FOREIGN COPPERS.r 22 23 / o 24 /
025 26
/o27 28
29
f30 31 f 32 V 33 /f/ 34
/ 35
3 36 /r 37
38 3 39 3 ^ 40
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41
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1812 2 Kopeck. Extremely line
1773 Half-penny. Double dates and head. Good
1808 Georgius III. Brass. Irish Bank token. XXX pence. Fair
1281 Morocco. Good
1850 Six Centimes. Un Quart. D’Hati. Fine Japan. Ten cash piece. Good
1802 Ceylon. Government, 192. Obv. Elephant. Very good
1815 Ceylon. Half Stiver. Elephant. Very good 1862 Farthing. Ionia Island. Fine.
1791, ’97 English Tokens. Extremely fine 5 pieces Charles Marquis Cornwallis. Extremely fine ——v Victoria. Model Halt-penny. Pierced. Fine
1859, ’60, ’61, ’64 Canada, Nova Scotia, New Bruns¬
wick. Penny, Half-penny and Cents. Partially bright 17 pieces 1860, ’61, ’64 Half Cents and Farthing. Bright 4 pieces Drury Lane Pit Theater. Kev. Blank. Pierced. Good 1839 In wreath. Obv. Essai Monetaire. Very fine
Brass. Obv. Ferry Token. Rev. Blank. Good Swansea 1832. Rev. Bee-hive. Paid. Good
1837 Th. and Wm. Molson, Brewers, Distillers, Mon¬
treal. Un Sou. Rev. Appliances for distilling.
Very good
Just drop’t in. Hope I don’t intrude. Rev. Blank.
Brass. Good
Jermison’s Zoological Gardens. Elephant. Rev. Lion.
Brass. Very good
250 Miscellaneous coppers. Poor to fine 280 “ “ “
250 “ “ “
260 “ “ «
ENGLISH SILVER
5
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48
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68 G>' 69
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7<s" 71
ENGLISH SILVER.
William I. Penny. Broken on edge. Otherwise very good
Alieonore Aquitaine, Queen of Henry II. Billon penny.
Rare. Very good
Henry II. Penny. Very good
Henry III. “ William on Lund.” Very good.
Edward II. Penny. Fair
Edward II. or III. Half-penny. Fair
Henry IV, V or VI. Groat “Villa Calisie.” Very good 2 pieces Edward VI. Shilling. Very good
Henry VII. Half Groat Civitas Eboraci. Pierced.
Good
Henry VII. Groat. Pierced. Otherwise good. One full face. Fair 2 pieces Henry VIII. Groat. Plead Henry VII. Good
Plenry VIII. Half Groat. Head Henry VIII. Profile Canterbury. Very good
Henry VIII. Billon Half Groat. Fair Mary. Scotland. Billon Groat. Good
James VI. Scotch. 1577. VI. pence. Very good.
Rare
Elizabeth. Sixpence. Irish. Good Elizabeth. Sixpence. Barely fair
Elizabeth. Fourpence 1557. Very good Elizabeth. PTireepence Very good indeed Elizabeth Twopence. Very good
Elizabeth. Shilling. Milled edge. Rev. Fine. Obv.
Scratched a little Elizabeth. Penny. Good
James I. Shilling. Square top shield. Very fair Charles I. Crown. Good
Charles I. Shilling. Very good indeed
6
ENGLISH SILVER.w 72 Charles I. Shilling. Very good
73 Charles I. Scotch. Penny. Very good
/ As 74 Commonwealth. Shilling. Very good indeed
75 Commonwealth. Shilling. Clipped. Otherwise good
6 /o76 Oliver Cromwell. Half-crown. Very good. Rare
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77 Ann. Crown. Vigo under bust. Fine
78 Ann. Half-crown. Vigo under bust. Very fine 7 / 79 William III. Half-crown. Double struck. Fine / ^ 80 William III. Sixpence. Very good
JO
81 George I. Shillings. Extremely fine
2pieces 82 George III. Shilling and Sixpence 1787. Good and fine
2
pieces
^ 83 Victoria. Godless Florin. Fair
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84 Two and Sixpence. Stamped. Payable at the Roth say Mills. Fair
/yo 85 One and Eighthpence. Same. Fair
£3
86William IIII. Half-crown, Shilling and Sixpence. All beautiful proofs 3 pieces
3 &o87 William IIII. Crowned Sep.
8, 1831. Rev. Adelaide Queen Consort. Same. A splendid proof medal.
y 11 EjK/MllO
88
Charles II. Maundy Money. Very good 4
//89 Charles II. Maundv Money. Very good 4 90 Ann. Maundy Money. Verv good 4-
/h91 George III. 1820. Proofs. Maundy Money 4 /? 92 George III. 1822. Proof. Maundv Money
4/(p
93 1864 Victoria. Maundy Money. Uncirculated
4/TO
94 Charles II. Pennies and Twopence. Fine
3/ £>
95 James II. Three and Fourpence. Very good
2/%
96 William and Maria. Fourpence. Good
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97Ann, George III, Victoria. Fourpence. Good
3^
98 Victoria. Penny. Fine
PROOF SETS.
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122PROOF SETS.
1859 Brilliant Proof Set
PIECES
7
1860 Brilliant Proof Set 7
1861 Brilliant Proof Set 7
1862 Brilliant Proof Set
i1862 Duplicate Set
1863 Brilliant Proof Set
7 7
1863 Duplicate Set
At (1864 Brilliant Proof Set. No
2Cents
AT 71865 Brilliant Proof Set 9
1867 Brilliant Proof Set
101868 Brilliant Proof Set
101869 Brilliant Proof Set
101870. Brilliant Proof Set
101871 Splendid Proof Set
101871 Duplicate Set
101872 Brilliant Proof Set
101873 Brilliant Proof Set
101873 Brilliant Proof Set. Trade 7
1874 Brilliant Proof Set 7
1875 Splendid Proof Set. No
20Cent piece
At l1876 Brilliant Proof Set
81877 Brilliant Proof Set.
Cent piece
Contains the scarce
20S 1878 Brilliant Proof Set. Also contains the rare
20 Cent piece, but not the Morgan Dollar 8 1869 Brilliant patterns of the Half, Quarter and
Dimes, Mint price was $15 9
8 BRONZE MEDALS, ETC.
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124
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127 128 129 130 131
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132
BRONZE MEDALS, Etc.
SIZE.
D. Eccleston. Medal. Electrotype. Fine
Gen. Lafayette. The Defender, Ac. Very line 27 Time Increases His Fame. Struck proof H
Hon. James Buchanan. Smith and Hartmann s.
Very line. 20
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Abraham Lincoln. 1860. No More Slave Territory.
Very line 1°
Sansom Medal. Bent. Fine 23 Stephen A. Douglas. Rev. Born, Died. Very
fine 23 Millard Filmore. Rev. Destroy Not Your Pros¬
perity. Very line 20 Pater Patriae. Proof 12 Cyrus W. Field Presented by Friends in N. Y.
Proof 30 133
J 134
3
V ^136 / 137
y i38
/O 139 140 d 141 142
143
N. E. Historic Society. Wood’s Series. Copper and brass. 2 pieces 18 Distributed. Procession, Feb. 22, 1832. Philadel¬
phia. Anniversary of Washington’s Birthday.
W. M. and B. 2 pieces 19 John C. Fremont. The Coming Man. Rev. Long
inscription. Brass and W. M. Proof. 2 pieces 23 Brass Medals. Good lot. One scarce. 12 pieces
Melauotypes, McClellan, Lincoln, Douglass. 3 pieces Copper. Clay, Berry, McClellan. Proofs. 3
pieces
L. Cass. Tariff of Forty-Six. W. M. Proof 24 Z. Taylor. I Ask No Favors. Thick and thin
planchets. W. M. Proofs 24 Millard Filmore. 3 varieties. W. M. Fine 20 22 John C. Fremont. Rev. Surveying Scene. Honor
to Whom Honor is Due. By Ball, Black A Co.
W. M. Very fine and rare. 25 Lincoln and Johnson. Heads. Vis-a-vis. W. M.
Proof 24
BRONZE MEDALS, ETC. v
/ 144 Edwin Forrest. Rev. Different. W. M. Good 16 (- 145 Girl at Praver. Rev. Suffer Little, &c. W. M.
Proof ' 22 / 146 Chicago Exposition, 1873. Rev. Elgin Watch, &c.
W. M. Proofs. 3 pieces 18 V 147 W. M. Medals. Various sizes. Good lot 19 pieces f 148 Brass Medals, Cards, Coin, etc. Some rare 50 pieces
\ 149 Brass Tokens, Medals, etc. Some rare 18 pieces ( j 150 Spiel Marks. Keep Your Temper. P. Wales, Model
| Sovereign. All bright 20 pieces V151 Vermont. Brass. Button. Good
3 152 Great Sun Chop. American T Card. Rev. L. Glass.
Very fine
153 Crane & Ogden. Clothing. Obv. 1868 Dollar. Very fine
COLONIAL AND FRACTIONAL CURRENCY.
154 1781
^3
/c
155 1781 C
//
156 1781 Jc 157 1781 ->
^^-158 1776
5 159 1779
Vermont. Twenty Shillings. This note came from the Hon. Charles G. Eastman, who carried it in his pocket for thirty years. He received it from his grandfather, who instructed him to keep it, and he would always have money. The note has been torn across the middle and neatly pasted at the edges; otherwise it is in fine con¬
dition. Sampson says it is about as scarce as hen’s teeth.
Vermont. Twenty Shillings. The engraving of Vt. Currency in 3d vol. of u Gov. and Council,”
bjr E. P. Walton, was from this sample. Par¬
tially torn ; otherwise fine. Scarce as above.
Vermont. Copy of the above. Very fine.
Vermont. Two Shilling and Sixpence. Has been folded twice, and is worn in the creases;
otherwise very good. Excessively scarce.
Half and two-thirds of a Dollar. Congress at Philadelphia. All on one piece. Fine.
Fifty Dollars. Congress. Colors. Very good.
in
7 j 160 161 ys" 162
163
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161
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165 cT 166 7
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/ 3-® 169 170
171 ,0 172 /jF 173
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177Sf' 178 /F 179
£© 180
</© 181 -77 182 / 183 / C 18-4 185
FRACTIONAL CURRENCY, ETC.
Fractional Currency, perfect unless otherwise stated.
First issue. Perforated edges. 5, 10, 25, 50. 4 pieces First issue. Plain edges. 5, 10, 25, 50. 4 pieces Second issue. Washington with gold ring. 5, 10, 25, 50. Gold numbers only on rev. 50, which is the scarce colored back 4 pieces Duplicates. Rev. Numbered. 50 has ink spot on rev.
4 pieces Same issue. 25 Cents
Same issue. 10 Cents 3 pieces Same issue. 5 Cents 5 pieces Third issue. 50 Cents. Head Spinner. Rev. Green
back
Same. 50 Cents. Head Spinner. Rev. Fancy green back
Same. 50 Cents Head Spinner. Rev. Red back Same. 50 Cents. Head Spinner. Autographic signa¬
tures Colby and Spinner. Rev. Red back
Same. 25 Cents. Head Fessenden. Rev. Green back Same. 25 Cents. Head Fessenden. Rev. Red back Same. 1 > Cents. Head Washington. Rev. Green back Same. Duplicate
Same. 10 Cents. Head Washington. Rev. Red back Same. 10 Cents. Head Washington. Autographic
signatures Colby and Spinner. Rev. Red back Same. 5 Cents. Head Clark. Rev. Green back Same 5 Cents. Head Clark. Rev. Red back Same. 3 Cents. Head Washington
Fourth issue. 50 Cents. Head Lincoln
Same. 25 Cents. Head Washington. Large seal Same. 15 Cents. Head Liberty. Large seal
Same. 10 Cents. Head Liberty. Large seal
Japan. 300 years old. Poor. Rare 3 pieces Japan. 150 years old. 2d stage of paper money.
Good
FRACTIONAL CURRENCY, ETC.
11
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J o 188
1S9
3 ^M.90
3 191
192
k> 193
£
•3-0 194
rj*' 195
/ *ys' 196
3D 197 yc 198 / 5-0 199 t 200
VjT*' 201
Japan. 50 years old. Very good 2 pieces Japan. Just before the Trade Dollar. Very good. 5
pieces
Japan. Modern Trade Dollar. Fine
Japan. Dollar and Half Dollar. Now in use. The value expressed on them. Good 2 pieces Miscellaneous. Mostly Confederate 12 pieces Two German Bank Notes
NUMISMATIC BOOKS, Etc.
1793 Reprint of Martin Folkes. Tables of English Silver and Gold Coins. Plates and Explanations.
Quarto, half calf.
1799 Pinkerton on Medals and Coins. Greece, Rome and Britain. Illustrated with plates. 2 vols.
12 mo, half calf.
1810 Simon on Irish Coins, with Snelling’s Supple¬
ment. 12 plates. Quarto, boards.
1819 Ruding’s Annals of the Coinage of Britain and Dependencies, from Earliest Period to Close of the Year 1818. Second Edition. In 5 vols.
Svo, and a separate vol. Plates 4to, full calf.
Vol. Plates cover cracked
1837 The Roman Denarius and English Silver Penny.
Queen Ann Farthings. Published by William Till. 2 plates. 12mo, cloth.
1839 Joseph B. Felt. Historical Account of Massachu¬
setts Currency. 8vo, half morocco.
1851 William E. Du Bois. Coins, Coinage and Bull¬
ion. Plates. Svo, cloth.
1853 Humphrey’s Coin. Collectors’ Manual. 2 vols.
cloth.
1859 Dickeson’s American Numismatical Manual.
Quarto, cloth. Cover a trifle worn.
1860 Records of Roman Flistory from Cnmus Pompeius to Tiberius Constantin us, as exhibited on the Roman Coins. By Francis Hobler, Secretary Numismatic Society, London. Desirable w/jrk.
2 vols. quarto, cloth.
12
NUMISMATIC BOOKS, ETC.3
202 1860 The Mint Manual of Coins of all Nations. Snow- den. Plates. Svo, clotli./203 1861 Madden’s Handbook to Homan Coins. Plates.
12
mo, clotli.5
'J
/>J204 1861 The Washington and National Medals. Snowden.Small quarto, cloth.
/o o o
205 1863 Henry Noel Humphrey’s pCoinage of the British Empire. Colored plates. 8vo, fancy hard rub¬ber binding.
ttys'
206 1864 Coins, 'Medals and Seals, Ancient and Modern.
By W. C. Prime. Small 4t,o, cloth.
207 1864 Madden’s Jewish Coinage. 254 woodcuts and a plate of Alphabets. Large Svo, hall morocco.
208 1864 Ancient British Coins. Evans. 17 plates. 8vo, cloth. London. Desirable.
209 1869 Sandham. Coins, Tokens and Medals. Cloth.
kT
210 1872 The Coin Book. Lippincott. Svo, cloth.211
1875 Crosby. Early Coins of America. Extra plate inserted. Quarto, half morocco.212
American Journal of Numismatics. First 4 vols. bound half morocco, balance unbound. Complete to 15th vol. No. 2.' 7 /c
213 The Coins of the 12 Caesars. B. C. 48 to A.
D.
96.' By Robert Morris, Chicago. Plates. Quarto,paper.
214 Numismatic Atlas, Roman Empire, from Julius Caesar to the end of the Empire. 216 portraits from actual coins. By Peter Whelan. Large sheet of paper.
215 1872 Paper Money. By John W. Hazeltine. Paper.
216 Peterson’s Complete Coin Book. Fac-simile impressions Coins throughout the world. Paper.
217 Coin Chart Manual. Thompson’s Supplement to Bank¬
note Reporter. Paper.
218 “ Well Spent Life.” Masonic Career of Robert Mor¬
ris. Paper.
219 Miscellaneous. 6 pieces.
COLONIALS. M'C.
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220
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225226
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227 228</c
229 230V 50
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243 244s
245COLONIALS, Etc.
1791 Washington Cent. Large Eagle. Fine.
1791 Washington Cent. Small Eagle. Electrotype.
Good.
1795 Washington Grate Cent. Fine.
1795 Liberty and Security. Thin Planchet. Fair.
1783 Washington and Independence. Good.
1783 Washington and Independence. Varieties. Bare¬
ly fair. 2 pieces.
Washington Double Head Cents. Very fair. 2 pieces.
Georgius Triumpho. Barely fair.
Kentucky Cent. Plain Edge. Very fine.
1787 Massachusetts Cent. Horned Eagle. Fine.
1787 Massachusetts Cent. Green. Barely fair.
1787 Massachusetts Half Cent. Uncirculated. Red¬
dish olive.
1788 Massachusetts Cent. Fine.
1788 Massachusetts Cents. Good. 2 pieces.
1785 Nova Constellatio Script. Nearly fine.
1785 Nova Constellatios. Varieties. Barely fair.
4 pieces.
1773 Virginia Cents. Barely fair. 3 pieces.
1785 Vermont’s Res Publica. 7 Trees. Fair.
1786 Vermontensium Res Publica. 9 Trees. Good.
1786 Duplicate. Not quite as good.
1788 Vermon Auctori. George III Head. Very good.
1788 Vermon Auctori. Different Die. Good.
Vermon Auctori. Obv. strongly struck. Rev. very weak, but can distinguish Britannia.
1788 Vermon Auctori. Good.
Vermon Auctori. Head left. Rev. poorly struck.
1788 George III. Rex. Rev. Inde et Lib. Letters double struck. Fine.
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Nearly fine.
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Good 246 1788 Same. Different die. Dev. weak. Olive.
247 1785 Auctori Connec. Negro Plead. Fine.
248 1785 Auctori Connec. Vermont Head. Good.
249 1787 Auctori Connec. Head facing left.
250 1787 Duplicates. Good
251 1787 Duplicates. One et Par. Good 252 1787 Duplicates. Et Lir. Fair
253 1787 Dev. Et Lib Inde. Very good 54 1787 Duplicate. Good
255 1787 Duplicate. Very fair
256 Auctori Onnec. Dev. date gone. Very fair 257 1787 Same. D altered to a P. Good.
258 1787 Auctopi Connec. Been in'the ground.
259 1787 Large planchet. Dev. Double struck
260 1787 Nova Caesarea. Large planchet. Barely fair 261 1787 Same. Smaller planchet. Clipped. Good 262 1787 Same. Still smaller and thicker. Barely fair 262“Et Nov. Caesarea. Poor
263 1721 Colonies Francoises. Fine 264 1767 Same. Stamped D. F. Good
265 1723 Dosa Americana. Crowned rose. Twopence. Lit¬
tle circulated
266 1722 Same. Penny. Dose. 11 stamped on head. Good 267 1794 Talbot, Allum and Lee. Cent. Fair
268 1867 Danske Americansk. Brass.- Pierced. Very good
269 1787 Franklin Cents. Fair to good 5 pieces 270 1787 Same. Destrike. Extremely fine
271 Columbia Farthing. Very good
272 Wilder’s Copies Lord Baltimore VI. B., C.,andN. Ex¬
tremely fine 3 pieces
273 Franco-Americana Colonia. Thin planchet. Extremely fine
274 1737 Excelsior. Liber Natus Libertatem, etc. Struck copy. Bright proof
COLONIALS, ETC.
15
275
276
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277>6
278 279 /^
280 281^
282Vl
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283 284 285
2S6
1787 Same. Rev. NeoEboracus. Struck copy. Bright proof
1787 Same. Obv. George Clinton. Struck copy.
Bright proof
1694 God Preserve Carolina, etc. Struck copy Bright proof
1694 God Preserve New England. Struck copy. Proof.
Sommer Island. W. M. Proof
1787 Immunis Columbia. Electrotype. Good 1737 Higley. Threepence. Electrotype. Good
1854, ’55 Flying Eagle Cents. Electyotype. Good
2
pieces 1855 Same. Original. Fine 2 pieces Am I not a Man and a Brother? Very fairAm 1 not a Woman and a Sister? Fine
1785 Con fed e ratio . Obv. Ini mica Tyrannis.
struck in
silver
3
^ 287 1652 Pine Tree Shilling. Small planchet.branches to tree Yery good indeed
3
. 288 1652 Same. Eight branches. GoodMiscellaneous Copper Colonials. Poor.
Copy Ten
^
290 291 292 / Y 293Some scarce 25 pieces 25 pieces 50 pieces 50 pieces Same
1837 Tokens. Poor to fine Same
1837 Store cards. No duplicates. Some scarce. Poor 45 pieces 25 pieces 37 pieces to fine
Same. No duplicates
Same. Contains duplicates
1863 Tokens. N. Y. City. Poor to fine Same. N. Y. State
Same. Nowhere Duplicate
Same. Different States
72 pieces 84 pieces 85 pieces
100
pieces 37 pieces16
GREEK SILVER COINS.f
302303 /
6*5
304 305o
o 306309
3 / > V 310
311 312 313
314 315
316
317
318 319
GREEK SILVER COINS.
Side Pampiiylia. Helmeted head to right. Rev.
Victory Marching to left. kleyx. Tetradrachm.
Fine
Duplicate. Fine
Tralles. Two serpents entwined. Rev. Cista. A wreath surrounding. Tetradrachm. Poor
Macedonia. Head with long curling hair. Rev.
aesillas. Club, table, etc., in wreath. Tetradrachm.
Fine
Syracuse. Head to left. Dolphins surrounding. Rev.
Victory driving a chariot. Two dolphins in ex.
Tretradrachm. Fine
Same. Head to right, with four dolphins. Rev. Vic¬
tory driving a biga. Tetadrachm. Very good.
Same. Head to right. Rev. As above. Tetadrachm*
Very good
Same. Head to left. Rev. Victory driving a quad¬
riga. Tetadrachm. Fine.
Agathocles. Head to right, koras. Rev. Victory crowning a trophy. Tetadrachm. Rare. Fine.
Gelas. Human-headed bull to right, gelas. Rev.
Chariot with two horses. Tetadrachm. Rare. Fine Duplicate obv. and rev. Tetradrachm. Rare. Fine Thebes. A buckler. Rev. a diota. ka-li. Tetra¬
drachm. Rare, but has been bored. Very good Same as above. Hemidrachm. Rare. Very good
Athens. Head of Minerva to right. Rev. an owl.
aOe. Tetradrachm. Scarce. Fine
Same. Drachm and Hemidrachm. Scarce. Very good.
2
piecesCorinth. Head with Corinthian helmet to left. Rev.
Pegasus. Didrachm. Very fine Same. Didrachm. Very fine
Thurium.
Fine Head to right. Rev. Bull butting and inscription. Didrachm. Scarce. FineGREEK SILVER COINS.
17
320 Duplicate. Didrachm. Scarce. Fiue 321 As above. Didrachm. Scarce. Fine
322 Argigentum. Eagle to L. akra. Rev. Crab. Di¬
drachm. Fine
323 Tarentum. Man on horse. Rev. Taras on a dolphin.
taras. Didrachm. Scarce. Fine 324 Same. Didrachm. Scarce. Fine
325 Panormus. Female Head to left. Rev. A horse.
Didrachm. Scarce. Very good
326 Rhodes. Head of the Sun. Rev. A flower. Drachms.
Scarce. Fine 2 pieces 327 Achaia. Sicyon. Dove flying to left. Rev. A non¬
descript animal. Drachm. Scarce. Very good
328 Istiah. Female sitting on prow of a ship Rev. Fe¬
male head to right. Drachms. Fine 2 pieces 329 Thessaly. Helmeted head to right .Rev. A horse.
Didrachm. Scarce. Very good
330 Massilia. Female head to right. Rev. A lion. Mas-
si Drachm. Scarce. Fine
332 Argos. Forepart of a wolf to left. Rev. A. Drachm.
Very good
333 Heraclea. Helmeted head to right. Rev. Hercules and the lion. Hemidrachm. Fine
334 Campania. Helmeted head to left. Rev. Head and neck of a horse, romano. Very scarce. Fine
SILVER IMPERIAL COINS.
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335 Philipp II. Head Jupiter to right. Rev. Roy on a horse, philippoy. Tetradrachm. Scarce. Very good 336 Alexander III (The Great). Head Hercules to right.
Rev. Jupiter seated. Tetradrachm. Plugged. Scarce.
Fine
337 Same obv. and rev. Tetradrachm. Scarce. Very good
3 &
338 Same obv. and rev. Drachm. Scarce. Very good2
pieces 339 Alexander Balas. Fine head to right. Rev. Jupiterseated, with inscription. Tetradrachm. Rare. Fine
3
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SILVER IMPERIAL COINS.^
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340 Same. Rev. Eagle standing, with inscription. Tetra- draclim. Plugged. Rare. Very goodY «
^ 3-tL Ptolemy. Head to right. Rev. Eagle and inscription.Tetradrachm. Rare. Fine
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342 Ptolemy Philadelphia ? Head to right. Rev. The usual eaa'le. Tetradrachm. Scarce. Poorf
^ 343 Parthia. Unknown king. Head to right. Rev. Sit- o cj ting figure. Drachm. Scarce. PoorROMAN IMPERIAL SILVER DENARII.
347
3 V 348
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349 350 351 352
353 354
355
Nero. Head to right. Rev. Health seated, salvs.
Good.
Same. Head to right, nero. Rev. Three standards.
Good
Vespasian. Head to right, and inscription. Rev.
Standing figure, cos hi. Good
Trajan. Head to right, and inscription. Rev. Seated figure, optimi prtno. Fine
Antonius Pius. Head to right. Rev. cos mi. Female standing. Fine
Same. Rev. Standing figure. Very good
Marcus Aurelius. Head to right. Rev. Figure stand¬
ing at an altar. Very fine
Faustina the younger. Head to right. Rev. Venus standing. Fine
Lucius Verus. Head to right. Rev. Warrior march¬
ing. Very fine
Commodus. Head to right. Rev. Figure of Abund¬
ance. Fine
Severus Alexander. Head to right. Rev. Standing figure. Very good
Aroadius. Head to right. Rev. Half nude figure.
Very pretty and very "fine
SILVER COINS OF ROMAN FAMILIES.
19
SILVER COINS OF ROMAN FAMILIES (Consular).
/ 356 Aemilia. Head to right. Rev. Horseman, aemili. Poor 2c 357 Same. Chariot quadriga. Rev. Aretas and camel.
Fine
Vs~
358 Aurelia. Head to right, roma. Rev. Column between two figures. Fine359 Csecilia. Head to right. Rev. Biga Elephant’s head beneath. Fine
37
360 Calpurnia. Head to right. xvi. Rev. Horseman carrying a palm. Fine
361 Cloulia. Head to right. Rev. Victory crowning a trophy. Poor
362 Oonsidia. Head to right, x. Rev. Biga. Very good 363 Cornelia. Head to right, x. Rev. Victory in biga.
roma. Fine
364 Junia. Head to right, x. Rev. The Dioscurii. ivnt.
3 7
Fine
365 Licinia. Head to right, lici. Rev. Biga. A serrated coin. Very fine
366 Same. Head to right. Rev. Biga. c. pvlcher. Very fine
3o
/o
367 Marcia. Head to right. Rev. Horseman. Very good 368 Same. Head to right. Rev. Biga. mar. Very fine
«
369 Minucia. Head to left. Rev. Combat between three warriors. Very fine
370 Same. Head to right. Rev. A trophy and two figures.
Fine
371 Pompeia. A war galley. Rev. Scylla. A very curious coin. Fine
372 Postumia. Female head to right. Rev. A Priest be¬
fore an altar sacrificing. Fine
373 Servilia. Head to right. Rev. Two warriors fighting.
m. servili. Fine
374 Uncertain, and one small bracteat 3 pieces
20
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ROMAN BRASS COINS.
Gordianus Pius, etc. Poor. 1st Brass Faustina, etc. Poor. 1st Brass
Philippus, etc. Poor. 1st Brass Trajan, etc. Poor. 2d Brass
Constantin us, etc. Poor. 2d Brass Probus, etc. Fine. 3d Brass
Lot worn coins. Very poor. 3d Brass Same. Greek. Poor
5 pieces 5 pieces
10
pieces 15 pieces 9 pieces 45 pieces6
piecesPRICED CATALOGUES,
383 1858 384 1864 385 1864
386 1865 3S7 1865 388 1866
389 1866 390 1867 391 1867 392 1867 393 1867 394 1867 395 1869 396 1869 397 1869
All in good condition, unless otherwise specified.
Edward Cogan. Private Collection. Nov. 1.
J. F. McCoy, N. Y., May 17 to 21. Wants cov¬
ers.
Levick, Osborne, Emery, Ilsley, Abbey, N. Y., Oct. 18 to 22.
James Rattray, Montreal, Nov. 2, 3. Priced and named. Quite rare.
D. F. McGilvray
&
Co., Boston, July 12.Jencks, Paine, N. Y., Dec. 10 and following evenings. 2153 lots, Woodward’s Catalogueing.
Rare.
Colin Lightbody, N. Y., Dec. 6, 7.
Wm. Y. B. Hall, Montreal, March 26, 27. Named.
Wm. Y. B. Hall, Montreal, March 26, 27.
Duplicate. In pencil. A little injured.
Miekley Collection, N. Y., Oct. 28. Quite rare.
Duplicate. Handsomely bound.
F. Trifet
&
Co., Boston, Nov. 17.Duplicate.
Duplicate. In pencil.
PRICED CATALOGUES.
21
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398 1869 M. L. MacKenzie, N. Y, June 23, 24./
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399 1869 Duplicate./ ftT"
400 1870 John Allan, N. Y , May 25 to 27. 8 Plates.3-£
401 1870 Mason & Co., N. Y., June 17. In pencil./£-e «f4°2 1870 FeW Smith’ N* Y'’ 0ct* 4 t0 7*
(_ 403 1870 Duplicate. Handsomely bound.
J/
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404 1870 J. Lennard&
Co., Boston, Dec. 22.405 1870 Duplicate. In pencil.
*/c
406 1871 G. P. Upton, Chicago, April 14. Quite rare.3 O
407 1871 Duplicate.408 1871 Elliott, N. Y., Sept. 5, 6.
(^409 1871 Birch
&
Son, Philadelphia, Nov. 7410 1872 Mason
&
Co., Philadelphia, April 8 to 11.411 1872 Duplicate.
412 1872 Benjamin Haines, N. Y., April 11, 12.
O
413 1872 C. N. Bodey, Philadelphia, Oct. 29, 30.414 1872 Furman, Carnes, Gersten, N. Y., Dec. 12 to 14.
3o
415 1872 Birch&
Son, Philadelphia, Dec. 18.(its"
416 1872 Duplicate.3 C
417 1873 Chubbuck, Philadelphia, Feb. 25 to 28.^5" 418 1873 Duplicate.
£ *7^
419 1873 Duplicate. 5 Plates./C
420 1877 Scott & Co., N. Y., Oct. 23, 24.v 421 1877 Duplicate.
422 1877 Edward Cogan, N. Y., Nov. 7 to 9.
423 1877 Duplicate.
424 1877 Edward Cogan, N. Y., Dec. 20, 21.
425 1877 Duplicate.
426 1878 E. J. Attinelli, N. Y., Jan. 8, 9.
/ 427 1S78 Duplicate.
do
428 1878 Edward Cogan, N. Y., Jan. 23, 24.7 429 1878 Duplicate.
GOLD COINS.
22
05
430 1878 Scott&
Co., N. Y., March 4, 6.^
°
431 1878 Snow Silver Cabinet, N. Y., March 19 to 21.432 1866-80 Unpriced. 17 Pieces—2 ot Woodward’s 8th sale.
^
433 Curiosity Hunter. 35 Nos.434 Mason’s Coin Collectors’ Magazine, 15 Nos.
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GOLD COINS.
Johannes, 2d. Byzantine Soldus. Pierced. Fine.
Faustina, Sr. Soldus. Fine.
East India Pagodas. Obv. Vishnu.
Unusually fine.
Varieties. 2 pieces Antoninus Pius. Soldus. Miss-struck. Very good.
1791 Ten Thalers. Looped. Worn.
1849 Belgian Ducat. Extreme I v fine.
Japan J Itzebue. Very good.
Carolina Gold, 1 Dol. 27 G., 21 C. Good.
Carolina Dollar. Bechtler, Putherf, 28 G. Good.
1801 Ten Dollar Gold Piece. Fine.
1806 Five Dollar Gold Piece. Fine.
1808 Five Dollar Gold Piece. Fine.
1851 Gold Dollar. Very fine.
1853 1 Dollar. California Gold. Cracked Die. Oc¬
tagon. Fine.
1866 Quarter Dollar. Pound. Very fine.
SILVER DOLLARS
450
fSO
451/ 3 ^£52
'yos
453/I5®
1795 Flowing Hair. Very good
1795 Flowing Hair. Deep scratch on head.
1795 Fillet Head. Barely fair 1796 Large Date. Nearly fine 1797 Six Stars. Poor
1798 Pev. A little scratched. Nearly fine
Fair
SILVER DOLLARS.
456 1799 457 1799 458 1800 459 1800 460 1801
461 18U2 462 1803 463 1836 464 1840 465 1841 466 1842 467 1843 46S 1844 469 1S45 470 1846 '471 1847 472 1848 473 1849 474 1850 475 1853 476 1853 477 1S54 478 1855 479 1856 480 1856 481 1857 482 1859 483 1860 484 1861 485 1862 486 1864 487 1865
Planchet rough and defective. Fine hive Stars. Very fair
Good
Piereed. Very fai r
Very fine indeed. Desirable Rather poor
Crooked 3. Good Very good
Very good
Somewhat nicked. Very fine Very fine
Very good Good
Good
N. O. Good Very good
Good. A trifle scarce Fair
N. O. Good About fine
Much nicked. Fair
Nicked. Otherwise very fine Worn. Fair
Pierced. Very good Worn. Rather poor
Nicked and scratched. Very fair N. O. Extremely fine. Lustre Polished surface. Very fine Nickel. Nearly fine
Fine
Very good
Circulated proof. Extremely fine
23
24 SILVER DOLLARS.
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3 (pc
488 1866 Very good
489 1867 Circulated proof. Very fine 490 1868 Fine
491 1869 Nicked. But little circulated. Lustre 492 1870 Fine
493 1871 Very fine.
494 1872 Extremely fine. Lustre 495 1873 Very fine indeed. Lustre 496 1873 Trade. Same.
497 1874 Uncirculated. Lustre 498 1874 Brilliant proof
499 1S75 San Francisco. Extremely fine. Lustre 500 1876 Extremely fine. Lustre tj
J>01 1877 San Francisco. Edge only half reeded. Fine 502 1878 Morgan. Brilliant proof. 8 Feathers
503 1878 San Francisco. Goddess of Liberty naked, seated upon a pot. Rev. A winged penis. Well done
yjto
/ 6 J'
77
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SILVER HALF DOLLARS.
504 1794 A trifle nicked on obv. Fine 505 1795 Very good
506 1795 Faii-
507 1796 The date prominent. Stars flat. Hair somewhat worn. Kev. not as strongly struck as the obv.
It is the scarce variety. 16 Stars. Very good indeed/and rarer than the ’97
3 oc 508 1801 Barely fair (&(dc 509 1802 Nearly fine «j / oo 510 1803 Very good
frT' 511 1803 Same
/ 'yb' 512 1805 Over 4. Pierced. Fair 513 1806 Fointed 6. Nearly fine
Igt 514 1806 Blunt, 7, (2) 8. Fair * 4 pieces
SILVER HALF DOLLARS.
25
J 515 1809Extremely fine. In this condition rare
516 1810
Extremely fine. Rare
j
(rus^517 1811Nearly fine
(c I 518 1812, 13, 14. Good to very good 3 pieces
^ 519 1815 Yery good for date fee 520 1818 Extremely fine
4o 521 1819 Yery fine
/ 522 1820 Extremely fine 523 1821 Very fine
524 1822 Same
525 1823, ’24, ’25, ’26. Fine 4 pieces 526 1827 Struck over 26. Yery fine and rare
527 1828 Curled, and knob on 2. Extremely fine 528 1829 Over 27. Yery fine
529 1830, ’31 (2). Fine and very fine 3 pieces 530 1832 Extremely fine
531 1833 Fine
532 1834 Small date. Brilliant polished surface
533 1^34 Large date. Small letters rev. Extremely fine 534 1835, ’36 Yery good 2 pieces 535 1S36 Milled edge. Yery good indeed
536 1837 Extremely fine 537 1838 Same
538 1839 N. O. Cracked die. Yery good
539 1839 Liberty seated. Polished surface. Fine 540 1839 Yery good
541 1840 Fine
542 1841 N. O. Polished. Yery good 543 1842 Large date. Fine
544 1842 N. O. Same 545 1843 Fine
546 1844 Uncirculated, Lustre
26 SILVER HALF DOLLARS.
547 1845 N. O. Fine 548 1846 Extremely line
549 L850 Polished surface. N O. Very fine 550 1851 N. O. Good
55L 1852 N. O. Fine
552 1853 and LS58 N. O. Fine 2 pieces 553 1861 N. O. Uncirculated. Lustre
554 1862 Brilliant proof
555 1864 San Francisco. Nearly fine 556 1865 Very fine
557 1866 Uncirculated. Scarcer than proof. Lustre 558 1866 Very fine
559 1867 Extremely fine 2 pieces 560 1868 Brilliant proof
561 1870
Brilliant proof
562 1879 Uncirculated. Lustre
563 1*80 Half, Quarter and Dime. Uncirculated. Lustre 3 pieces 564 1880 Duplicates
564*1880 Duplicates 564**1880 Duplicates
SILVER MEDALS.
SIZE
565 1625 Charles I and Henrietta Marriage Medal.
Heads vis-a-vis. Scarce. Very good 13 566 1757 Frederic Rex. Protestantiin Defendsor. Lissa
December 5. King on Horseback. Rev.
Battle scene. Rosbacli. Nov. 5, 1757.
Pierced. Poor 27 567 1778
Octagon.
Lud. XVI. Rex.Christianiss.
Bust. Rev. Order et Milice Du Saint Es- pirit. Within wreath, dove and rays.
Very good 20 568 1714 Inaugurat XX Oct. Georgius. D. G. Fine 20 569 1805 Religious Medal. Cast. Rev. Pietro Sauoldeio.
G. G. Looped. Fine
SILVER MEDALS.
27
SIZE
570 1793-1814 British Army. Queen crowning Wel¬
lington. Obv. Victoria, 1848. Clasp, has “Ciu¬
dad Kodrigo Fuentes D’Onor.” Name on edge 21 571 1815 Angel seated. Wellington above, below Wa¬
terloo. Obv. George P. Regent. Nothing on
• clasp. Fdge named. Very good 21 572 Victoria, clasp, Persia. Edge named. Fine 21 573 1848 Victoria. Rev. Figure seated on Sea Horse.
Clasp. Syria. Edge named. Very fine 21 574 1854 Victoria. Rev. Angel, Soldier and Shield.
Crimea clasp. Alma, Inkermann, Sebastopol.
Edge named. Fine 21 575 1854-1855 Victoria. Rev. Baltic, above figure seated.
Clasp. Fine 21 576 Victoria. Rev. Shield, cannon, anchor, etc. Clasp.
Canton, 1857. Fine 21 577 1857-1858 Victoria. Rev. Goddess of Peace, Lion
above Baltic. Clasp. Lucknow. Edge named.
Very fine 21 578 Presented by Inhabitants of Sidney, N. S. W., com¬
memorating rescue of passengers Meridian by U. S. barque Monmouth, Sept. 5, 1853.
Engraved. Rope cable outside, anchor and rope above. Rev. Blank. Fine
579 16^9 Inauguration. Gulielmus et Maria. Head accolated. Rev. Chariot, horses, Jupiter in clouds above. Exceedingly fine condition 21 580 1815 Wellington, Waterloo, English flag, Arms of
England. Die Iun 18. Very fine 15 581 1855 Turkish War Medal. Cannon, flags, La Crimea.
Rev. Turkish signet. Pierced. Very good 22 582 Crown. Monogram F. W. R. III. Rev. In German,
Servant of the city. Loop. Very fine 23 583 1815 Alliance, Blucher and Wellington. German.
Fine. Loop 9 584 Maltese Cross. A Monogram, T. C. N. 2,622.
Rev. St. George and Dragon. Fine
28
SILVEK MEDALS.SIZE
585 1859 Napoleon III. Campagne D’ltalie. Names of 6 battles, raised wreath, loop and ribbon.
Beautiful medal 1 8 586 Louis Napoleon, on blue enameled circle. Within,
head of Napoleon on gold or yellow metal.
Outer circle, silver leaves. Above, Eagle in gold or metal, ring and ribbon. Rev. “ v aleur et Discipline ” Very beautiful 12 587 Awarded by California State Agricultural Society.
Fine 26 588 Duplicate 23 5s9 Duplicate 18 590 Washington. He is in glory, the world in tears.
Rev. Urn. Pierced. Very good 17
U. S. CENTS.
591 1793 Chain. America. Worn. Barely fair.
592 1791 Hair a trifle worn. “ Ornate.’’ Very line.
593 1791 Variety. Very good.
591 1796 Thick Planchet. Fair.
595 1796 Liberty Cap. Poor.
596 1796 Fillet Head. Corroded. Otherwise line.
597 1797 Very good.
598 1797 Cracked die. Good.
599 1798 Good
600 1799 Planchet corroded. Otherwise good
601 1800 Very good indeed. Liberty not well struck up 60^ 1881 Varieties. Fair and poor 2 pieces 603 1802 Very good indeed
601 1803 Same
605 1801 Perfect die. Barely fair 606 1805, ’06. Fair
607 1807 Perfect die. Very good 6.8 1808 Fair
pieces
U. S. CENTS.
29 609 1809 Very fair
610 1810 Barely fair 611 1811 Very fair 612 1812 Same 613 1813 Same
611 1814 Plain 4. Pine. Black 615 1816 Nearly fine
616 1817 Good
617 1817 Bright. Uncirculated.
618 1818 Good
619 1818 Cracked die. Bright. Uncirculated 620 1819 Nearly fine
621 1820, ’21, ’22 Fair to very fair 622 1823 Fair
623 1824 Very good indeed 624 1825, ’26 Fair
625 1827, ’28, ’29, ’30 Good 626 1831 Very good
627 1832’33 Fair 628 1S34 Good
629 1835 Double profile. Good 630 1836, ’37, ’38. Very fair 631 1839 Head of 40. Fine 632 1840 Large date. Fine 633 1841, ’42, ’43 Nearly good 634 1844 Olive. Fine.
635 1845, ’46 Fair
636 1847, ’48 Very fine
637 1849, ’50 Fair and very good
638 1851, ’52 Very fine indeed. Olive 639 1853, ’54, ’55 Good to fine
640 1856 Extremely fine
641 1857 Small date. Extremely fine. Obv.
3 pieces
2 pieces 4 pieces 2 pieces
3 pieces
3 pieces
2 pieces 2 pieces 2 pieces 2 pieces 3 pieces
Bright