Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 44

Pre-Long Beach Coin and Currency Auction

World Gold Coins German States-Great Britain

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 3952		German States - Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. 2½ Taler, 1829-CvC. Fr-743; KM-1117. Karl II, 1815-1830. Uniformed bust left. Reverse: Crowned and mantled arms. One year type. Brilliant with original mint luster. NGC graded AU-58. Estimated Value $800 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,380
Lot 3953		German States - Hamburg. Gold Medal, ND (18th Century). Gop-1142. 20.45 mm. 3.43 grams. "Honor Your Mother & Father". Large pot and tree between smaller pots and plants. Reverse: Two inscribed tablets. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $250 - 300. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $460
Lot 3954		German States - Hamburg. 20 Mark, 1897-J. Fr-3777; KM-295; J-212. Free City. NGC graded AU-58. Estimated Value $175 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $242
Lot 3955		German States - Hamburg. 10 Mark, 1900-J. Fr-3781; KM-292; J-211. Free City. NGC graded MS-66. Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $576
Lot 3956		German States - Hanover. 10 Talers, 1829-B. Fr-1158; KM-133. George IV, of England, 1820-1830. Laureate head left. Reverse: Value and date. PCGS graded AU-53. The Duchy of Hanover, was being ruled by individuals who were both Electoral Princes of Hanover and kings of Great Britain. This existed from 1714-1837. It ended when Victoria became queen of Great Britain. Hanover did not allow for a female sovereign. Estimated Value $600 - 800. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,620
Lot 3957		German States - Württemberg. 20 Mark, 1872-F. Fr-3870; KM-622; J-290. Karl, 1864-1891. Attractively toned, brilliant and lustrous example. PCGS graded MS-63. Estimated Value $500 - 550. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $633
Lot 3958		German States - Würzburg. Goldgulden, ND (1729). Fr-3715; KM-M4. Friedrich Karl. Bust right. Reverse: Flag in ornamental cartouche. PCGS graded AU-55. One of the most beautiful and impressive palaces in all of Germany is the Residenz in Wurzburg. Much of its construction was done during the rule of Bishop Friedrich Karl. It is of a baroque style, with some of the greatest architects in Europe participating in its design. The great Venetian painter, Giovanni Tiepolo, along with his son, Domenico, produced some amazing frescoes which adorn the palace. Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $834
Lot 3959		Germany. Gold Medal, 1929. Kaiser-511.2. 36 mm. Zeppelin Worldflight. Busts of Zeppelin, Eckener and Schopeer left. Reverse: Map of flight. NGC graded MS-64. Estimated Value $700 - 800. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,121
Lot 3960		Germany. Gold Medal, 1929. Kaiser-510.2. 36 mm. LZ-127 Worldflight. Graf Zeppelin and Dr. Hugo Eckener facing left. Reverse: Zeppelin. NGC graded MS-63. Estimated Value $700 - 800. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,150
Lot 3961		Germany. Gold Medal, 1929. By Roth. 36 mm. Lataren Treaty. Pope Pius XI Left. NGC graded MS-64. Estimated Value $400 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $690
Lot 3962		Germany. Gold Medal, 1929. By Goetz. 22 mm. Lataren Treaty. Pope Pius XI Left. NGC graded MS-65. Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $324
Lot 3963		Germany. Gold Medal, 1929. Kaiser-510.3. 22.6 mm. LZ-127 Worldflight. Graf Zeppelin and Dr. Hugo Eckener facing left. Reverse: Zeppelin. NGC graded AU-58. Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $207
Lot 3964		Germany. Gold Medal, 1929. Wolf-241. 22.5 mm. Zeppelin Worldflight. Busts of Zeppelin, Eckener and Schopeer left. Reverse: Map of flight. NGC graded MS-63. Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $357
Lot 3965		Germany. Gold Medal, 1929. Wolf-241. 22.5 mm. Zeppelin Worldflight. Busts of Zeppelin, Eckener and Schopeer left. Reverse: Map of flight. NGC graded AU-58. Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $276
Lot 3966		Germany. Gold Medal, 1929. Kaiser-510.4. 19 mm. LZ-127 Worldflight. Graf Zeppelin and Dr. Hugo Eckener facing left. Reverse: Zeppelin. NGC graded MS-61. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $230
Lot 3967		Germany. Gold Medal, 1929. By Roth. 15 mm. Lataren Treaty. Pope Pius XI Left. NGC graded MS-63. Estimated Value $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $300
Lot 3968		Germany. Medallic 10 Ducats, 1957. KM-X-M24. Weight 1.0987 ounces. Return of Saarland to West Germany. Eagle with shield on breast. Reverse: 11 Shields around value. NGC graded Proof 66 Ultra Cameo. Estimated Value $700 - 800. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,006
Lot 3969		Gibraltar. Gold Pattern Crown or 10 Reals, 1808. George III. Obverse: Draped laureate bust of king facing right by C.H. Kuchler. Initials C H K on shoulder. Legend reads: GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX. Reverse: Droz style seated figure of Britannia with rock in background. Weight 46.75 grams. proof struck in .916 (22 carat) gold. Reverse axis en medalille (upright) UNIQUE. This privately minted 'retro' pattern is one of a series of 12 and was inspired by the work of the numismatist W J Taylor who in the mid 1800s produced a series of coins using Kuchler's spectacular portrait of King George III. Choice Brilliant Proof. Only one specimen has been struck in gold with the reverse upright. Struck by INA Limited England in 2007, made of 22 carat gold. Will be listed in the next edition of Colin Bruce, Unusual World Coins, published by Krause. The dies are still in existence and will be made for silver and base metal coins only, then the dies will be canceled. Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,300. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $2,875
Lot 3970		Gibraltar. Gold Pattern Crown or 10 Reals, 1808. George III. Obverse: Draped laureate bust of king facing right by C.H. Kuchler. Initials C H K on shoulder. Legend reads: GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX. Reverse: Droz style seated figure of Britannia with rock in background. Weight 46.75 grams. proof struck in .916 (22 carat) gold. Reverse die axis: inverted 180%. UNIQUE. This privately minted 'retro' pattern is one of a series of 12 and was inspired by the work of the numismatist W J Taylor who in the mid 1800s produced a series of coins using Kuchler's spectacular portrait of King George III. Choice Brilliant Proof. Only one specimen has been struck in gold with the reverse inverted. Struck by INA Limited England in 2007, made of 22 carat gold. Will be listed in the next edition of Colin Bruce, Unusual World Coins, published by Krause. The dies are still in existence and will be made for silver and base metal coins only, then the dies will be canceled. Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,300. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3971		Great Britian. Lot of Nobles. Included are two Victoria, Young Heads -- one British: 1878; plus one Australian: 1881-M (Fr-16). Also, George V, Britain: 1912. All with St. George and Dragon reverse. Inspection suggested. Lot of 3 coins. Coins range from Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $450 - 500. View details	Realized $621
Lot 3972		Great Britain. Noble, ND. S.1504. Edward III, 1327-1377. Calais mint. Treaty period, 1361-1369. Obverse, King standing facing carrying sword and shield. Reverse: Floriated cross with C in center. This is a delightful coin, well centered with a superb portrait. Very Rare. Lustrous Almost Uncirculated to Uncirculated. Estimated Value $3,500 - 4,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $6,325
Lot 3973		Great Britain. Crown of the double-rose, ND. S.2273; Fr-164. Henry VIII, 1509-1547. Mint mark, rose, both sides. Second coinage. hK (Henry and Katherine of Aragon) both crowned in field. Reverse: Shield crown. Planchet crack from edge to center. Very Fine. Estimated Value $400 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $810
Lot 3974		Great Britain. Unit, ND. S.2619; Fr-234. James I, 1603-1625. Second coinage. Mint mark, Coronet (1607-9). Crowned half-length bust. Reverse: Crowned arms. Flat area at top, mounted. About Very Fine. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,200
Lot 3975		Great Britain. Crown, ND. S.2712; Fr-248. Charles I, 1625-1649. Tower Mint under the King. Mint mark, Anchor (1628-9). Narrow third bust left. Reverse: Square-topped shield. NGC graded Fine-15. Estimated Value $275 - 325. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $480
Lot 3976		Great Britain. 5 Guineas, 1706. S.3566; Fr-317; KM-521. Queen Anne. After Union with Scotland. Bust left. Reverse: The shields on the reverse are changed to Post-Union type. Sharply struck with reflective and lustrous fields. NGC graded AU-55. An interesting glimpse into the life of women at this time would be that Anne was pregnant eighteen times. Only five children were born alive, and four of those died before the age of two. The last did not make it to adulthood. Thus, despite all the attempts, Anne was the last Stuart ruler, dying without heirs. Estimated Value $12,500 - 15,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $12,075
Lot 3977		Great Britain. 5 Guineas, 1729-E.I.C. S.3664; Fr-333; KM-571.2. Struck from gold supplied by the East India Company. George II, 1727-1760. Young laureate head left. EIC below. Reverse: Crowned shield of arms. Considerable luster within the devices. One year type. Very scarce and rare in grade. PCGS graded AU-55. The British East India Compamy (EIC), was established to partake in the vast profits to be had with trade with the East, primarily exotic spices. The company was in competition with the Portuguese and the Dutch traders. In fact, the company formed its own paramilitary force to combat the other nations' traders. At the time this coin was minted, the company controlled a larger area than Great Britain itself. Estimated Value $8,000 - 10,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $7,763
Lot 3978		Great Britain. 5 Guineas, 1729. S.3663; Fr-332; KM-571.1. George II, 1727-1760. Young laureate head left. Reverse: Crowned shield of arms. A few minor surface marks, with a trace of luster in the devices. Overall an attractive coin with good eye appeal. PCGS graded VF-35. Estimated Value $3,000 - 3,500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $4,830
Lot 3979		Great Britain. Half Guinea, 1764. S.3732; Fr-359; KM-599. George III. Second laureate head right. Reverse: Crowned shield, also referred to as the "rose" type. Uncirculated. Estimated Value $1,750 - 2,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $2,300
Lot 3980		Great Britain. Guinea, 1772. S.3727; Fr-354; KM-600. George III, 1760-1820. Third laureate head right. Reverse: Crowned shield of arms. PCGS graded VF-35. Estimated Value $250 - 300. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $661
Lot 3981		Great Britain. Half Guinea, 1781. S.3734; Fr-361; KM-605. George III. Fourth laureate head right. Reverse: Crowned shield of arms. Deceptively rare date. About Uncirculated. Estimated Value $1,100 - 1,300. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3982		Great Britain. Half Guinea, 1785. S.3734; Fr-361; KM-605. George III. Fourth laureate head right. Reverse: Crowned shield of arms. Somewhat proof-like with attractive red tone. Uncirculated. Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,400. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,208
Lot 3983		Great Britain. Half Guinea, 1803. S.3736; Fr-363; KM-649. George III, 6th laureate head. The last date using this portrait, with firey luster and an especially sharp strike. PCGS graded MS-63. Estimated Value $600 - 800. Ex Terner. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,323
Lot 3984		Great Britain. Sovereign, 1817. S.3785; Fr-371; KM-674. George III. Laureate head right. Reverse: St. George and dragon. Surface scrapes on both sides and edge bump. Trace of luster. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $450 - 550. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,150
Lot 3985		Great Britain. Sovereign, 1829. S.3801; Fr-377; KM-696. George IV, 1820-1830. Bare head left. Reverse: Crowned arms. NGC graded AU-58. George IV fell in love wth a Catholic, Maria Anne Fitzherbert. He was forbidden to marry a Catholic by the Act of Settlement of 1701, which declared that any who married a Catholic could not ascend the throne. Thus, he kept their relationship quiet. His father, king George III wanted him to marry Caroline of Brunswick. He refused. His lavish lifestyle brought on considerable debt which he could not pay. His father, agreed to pay off the debt if he would marry Caroline. George IV agreed, married Caroline, and had a terrible time. The two were formally separated one year later. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,860
Lot 3986		Great Britain. Sovereign, 1829. S.3801; Fr-377; KM-696. George IV, 1820-1830. Bare head left. Reverse: Crowned arms. NGC graded EF-45. Estimated Value $400 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $661
Lot 3987		Great Britain. Sovereign, 1829. S.3801; Fr-377; KM-696. George IV, 1820-1830. Mount marks at 3 and 9 o'clock. Very Good. Estimated Value $150 - 175. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $265
Lot 3988		Great Britain. Official Coronation Gold Medal, 1831. Brown-1475. 34 mm. 27.46 grams. By W. Wyon. S. William IV, 1830-1837. Coronation of William IV. Bare head of William IV, right. Reverse: Diademed head of Queen Adelaide, right. Minor contact marks and light hairlines. With small oval red case. Otherwise lightly toned with great eye appeal. Rare. Almost Uncirculated to Uncirculated. Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $3,450
Lot 3989		Great Britain. Half Sovereign, 1853. S.3859; Fr-389b; KM-735.1. Victoria. Young head left. Reverse: First shield. Some obverse marks. Lustrous. Uncirculated. Estimated Value $600 - 700. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $719
Lot 3990		Great Britain. Half Sovereign, 1859. S.3859A; Fr-389b; KM-735.1. Victoria. Second young head. Reverse: First shield. Sharply struck with an abundance of fresh mint luster. Uncirculated. Estimated Value $800 - 900. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $805
Lot 3991		Great Britain. Half Sovereign, 1861. S.3859A; Fr-389b; KM-735.1. Victoria. Second young head Reverse: First shield. Uncirculated. Estimated Value $700 - 800. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3992		Great Britain. Sovereign, 1869. S.3853; Fr-387i; KM-736.2. Victoria young head. Reverse: Crowned shield, with die #69. Tiny reverse rim nick. Lustrous. Uncirculated. Estimated Value $400 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $380
Lot 3993		Great Britain. Sovereign, 1871. S. 3853B; Fr-387i; KM-736.2. Victoria. Young head. Reverse: Crowned shield, with die #31. Tiny reverse rim nick. Lustrous. Uncirculated. Estimated Value $450 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $480
Lot 3994		Great Britain. Sovereign, 1871. S. 3853B; Fr-387i; KM-736.2. Victoria. Young head. Reverse: Crowned shield, with die #30. Lustrous. Uncirculated. Estimated Value $450 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $575
Lot 3995		Great Britain. Two Pounds, 1902. S.3968; Fr-399a; KM-806. Edward VII. As issued in the coronation set. Head right. Reverse: St. George slaying dragon. PCGS graded Matte Proof 61. Estimated Value $500 - 600. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $920
Lot 3996		Great Britain. Sovereign, 1902. S. 3969; Fr-400a; KM-805. Edward VII. As issued in the Coronation set. Head right. Reverse: St. George slaying the dragon. PCGS graded Matte Proof 61. Estimated Value $250 - 300. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $345
Lot 3997		Great Britain. Proof 5 Pounds, 1911. S.3994; Fr-402; KM-822. George V. Mintage of 2,812 struck. An exceptionally nice example of this one-year type coin made especially for the Coronation of King George V. Featuring head of King left. Reverse: St. George and the dragon. NGC graded Proof 64. George was actually from the German royal house of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. Yet when Britain opposed Germany in World War I, the British house changed its name to the House of Windsor. George was the first monarch to take the Windsor title. Estimated Value $3,000 - 3,400. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $3,450
Lot 3998		Great Britain. Official Coronation Gold Medal, 1911. Brown-4022. 51 mm. 85.5 grams. By B.M (B. Mackennal, manufactured by the Royal Mint). George V, 1910-1936. Coronation of George V. Crowned, draped bust of George V, left, orb in field to left, laurel branch to right. Reverse: Crowned, draped bust of Queen Mary, left. With official red case. Lustrous. Rare. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $8,913
Lot 3999		Great Britain. Coronation Proof Sets: Gold, Silver and Copper, 1937. S-PS15 and PS16; KM-PS21 and PS22. George VI. Only 5,001 minted. The sets consist of the 5 and 2 Pound, Sovereign and Half-Sovereign (4 coins) and the second set consists of the Crown thru Maundy Set (15 coins). Both the gold and mixed metal sets have their individual boxes plus the original purchase documents from the Chase National Bank in New York City dated September 22, 1937 in the amount of $116.00. The sovereign has a fine light scratch from the ear, across the the hair to the field. The balance of the gold have light hairlines, otherwise attractive appearance. Lot of 19 coins. Brilliant Proof. Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $6,613
Lot 4000		Great Britain. Sovereign's 1958 and 1967. KM-908. Elizabeth II. Lot of 2 coins. Uncirculated. Estimated Value $300 - 325. View details	Realized $414
Lot 4001		Great Britain. Proof Set including 5 Pound and Sovereign, 1981. KM-PS40. Elizabeth II. Commemorative issue in original case. Lot of 9 coins. Brilliant Proof. Estimated Value $900 - 1,000. View details	Realized $1,265

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