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<P>Early American History Auctions, Inc. announces its June 2003 Mail Bid Sale, consisting of 1,601 lots of Autographs, Coins, Currency, Civil War Material, Prints, Maps, and other Authentic, Historic Americana. <P>AUTOGRAPHS: Highlights of the Autograph section include a 1774 order from Cadwallader Colden, the Royal Lieutenant Governor of New York, to provide money to quarter British troops in private dwellings (a major grievance leading to the American Revolution). <P>Highlighting the section of Washington-related items is a complete five-volume, 1804-1807 set of John Marshall's "The Life of George Washington" (including the rare atlas) (Est. $4,000-$6,000). <P>COINS AND CURRENCY: Highlights of the Colonial and Continental Currency section include a remarkable 1766 Georgia ÒSavannah Court-HouseÓ £1 note (Est. $5,000-$6,000), an exceedingly rare Massachusetts $1 1776 ÒSword In HandÓ issue (Est. $9,500-$12,500); one of the finest known Vermont notes, an Extremely Fine 2s6d of February 1781 (Est $18,000-$24,000); and an extremely rare Anderson ÒVermont-1Ó Treasury Office Note (Est $10,000-$12,000). <P>Topping the Obsolete Currency section is an incredible and perhaps unique full color $2 Specimen Note from The Old Colony Bank of Plymouth (Est. $3,500-$4,500) <P>U.S. COINAGE: A number of important United States Coins will be offered, including an impressive 1851 Augustus Humbert, United States Assayer $50 ÒSlug,Ó .880 Thousand, in About Uncirculated-50 (Est. $15,000-$18,000). <P>In the Western Americana section, top billing goes to an 1882 Cabinet Card of Jesse JamesÕ Corpse by James W. Graham (Est. $4,500-$5,500). <P>Additionally, there are sections of Encased Postage, Posters, Newspapers, Political Ephemera, Judaica, Guns and Edged Weapons, Fossils and Cultural Artifacts, Antique Maps and more--some sixty-five major areas of Historic Collectibles.
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Lot 1332: 1912 Liberty Head Nickel Broadstrik1332 - Lot 1332: 1912 Liberty Head Nickel Broadstrik
Early American
<b>Error Coins</b><hr><b>Not Just Off-Center, ItÕs a Broadstrike</b> <b>1912 Liberty Head Nickel, Broads...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 1333: 2000 Washington 25¢, 15% OFF CENTER1333 - Lot 1333: 2000 Washington 25¢, 15% OFF CENTER
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<b>Error Coins</b><hr><b>2000 Washington Quarter Dollar, 15% OFF CENTER ERROR, SEGS graded Mint State-65.</b> Bold, b...
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Estimate : 175.00 - 275.00
 
 
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Lot 1334: 520-500 B.C. Greece Silver Nomos1334 - Lot 1334: 520-500 B.C. Greece Silver Nomos
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<b>Ancient Coins</b><hr><b>520-500 B.C. Greece (Lucania Metapontum), Silver Nomos, Very Fine.</b> Obv: ear of barley,...
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Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
 
 
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Lot 1335: 379-374 B.C. Greece Cilicia Silver1335 - Lot 1335: 379-374 B.C. Greece Cilicia Silver
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<b>Ancient Coins</b><hr><b>379-374 B.C. Greece, (Cilicia), Silver Stater of Nagidos, Extremely Fine.</b> SGC 5585, 10...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 850.00
 
 
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Lot 1336: 279-371 B.C. Greece Thebes Silver1336 - Lot 1336: 279-371 B.C. Greece Thebes Silver
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<b>Ancient Coins</b><hr><b>279-371 B.C. Greece (Thebes), Silver Stater, Choice Very Fine.</b> S-2395. Obv: Boeotian ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 1337: 349-340 B.C. Greece Tetradrachm1337 - Lot 1337: 349-340 B.C. Greece Tetradrachm
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<b>Ancient Coins</b><hr><b>349-340 B.C. Greece (Kingdom of Paeonia), Silver Tetradrachm, Extremely Fine.</b> S-1517, ...
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Estimate : 650.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot 1338: 160-145 B.C. Greece Tetradrachm1338 - Lot 1338: 160-145 B.C. Greece Tetradrachm
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<b>Ancient Coins</b><hr><b>160-145 B.C. Greece (Baktria) Silver Tetradrachm of Menander, Choice Very Fine.</b> Sear-7...
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Estimate : 325.00 - 475.00
 
 
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Lot 1339: c. 126 B.C. Phoenicia Silver Shekel1339 - Lot 1339: c. 126 B.C. Phoenicia Silver Shekel
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<b>Ancient Coins</b><hr><b>c. 126 B.C. Phoenicia Silver Shekel (Tetradrachm) of Tyre, Very Fine.</b> Obv: laureate, s...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 950.00
 
 
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Lot 1340: 121-96 B.C. Seleucid Kingdom Silver1340 - Lot 1340: 121-96 B.C. Seleucid Kingdom Silver
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<b>Ancient Coins</b><hr><b>Impressive Tetradrachm of Antiochus VIII</b> <b>121-96 B.C. Seleucid Kingdom (Syri...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Lot 1341: 96-95 B.C. Phoenicia Silver Shekel1341 - Lot 1341: 96-95 B.C. Phoenicia Silver Shekel
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<b>Ancient Coins</b><hr><b>The Price of Betrayal</b> <b>96-95 B.C. Phoenicia Silver Shekel (Tetradrachm) of T...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,100.00
 
 
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Lot 1342: 186-86 B.C. Greece (Athens), Silver1342 - Lot 1342: 186-86 B.C. Greece (Athens), Silver
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<b>Ancient Coins</b><hr><b>186-86 B.C. Greece (Athens), Silver Tetradrachm of Athena, Very Fine.</b> Obv: Helmeted he...
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Estimate : 275.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 1343: 65-60 BC Greece IndoScythian Silver1343 - Lot 1343: 65-60 BC Greece IndoScythian Silver
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<b>Ancient Coins</b><hr><b>65-60 B.C. Greece Indo-Scythian Spailises with Azes in Silver, Choice Extremely Fine.</b> ...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 1344: 41-54 A.D. Rome, Gold Claudius1344 - Lot 1344: 41-54 A.D. Rome, Gold Claudius
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<b>Ancient Coins</b><hr><b>41-54 A.D. Rome, Gold Aureus of Claudius, Fine.</b> RIC I-51. 7.36 grams. Obv: Laureate ...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,200.00
 
 
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Lot 1345: 47-46 B.C. Rome, Silver Caesar1345 - Lot 1345: 47-46 B.C. Rome, Silver Caesar
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<b>Ancient Coins</b><hr><b>47-46 B.C. Rome, Silver Denarius of Julius Caesar, Very Fine-20.</b> S-355. Obv: diademed...
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Estimate : 375.00 - 575.00
 
 
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Lot 1346: c. 54-68 A.D. Rome Gold Nero1346 - Lot 1346: c. 54-68 A.D. Rome Gold Nero
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<b>Ancient Coins</b><hr><b>c. 54-68 A.D. Rome Gold Aureus of Nero, the Roman Caesar, Fine or better.</b> 7.2 grams. ...
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,100.00
 
 
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Lot 1347: 69-79 A.D. Rome, Silver Vespasian1347 - Lot 1347: 69-79 A.D. Rome, Silver Vespasian
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<b>Ancient Coins</b><hr><b>69-79 A.D. Rome, Silver Denarius of Vespasian, Very Fine.</b> RIC-15. Missing a chunk of ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 1348: 161-180 A.D. Rome, Silver Aurelius1348 - Lot 1348: 161-180 A.D. Rome, Silver Aurelius
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<b>Ancient Coins</b><hr><b>161-180 A.D. Rome, Silver Denarius of Marcus Aurelius, Choice Mint State.</b> RIC 170, exc...
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Estimate : 275.00 - 475.00
 
 
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Lot 1349: 161-169 AD Rome Silver Lucius Verus1349 - Lot 1349: 161-169 AD Rome Silver Lucius Verus
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<b>Ancient Coins</b><hr><b>161-169 A.D. Rome, Silver Denarius of Lucius Verus, Choice Mint State.</b> RIC 482. Obv: ...
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Estimate : 275.00 - 475.00
 
 
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Lot 1350: 217-218 A.D. Rome, Silver Macrinus1350 - Lot 1350: 217-218 A.D. Rome, Silver Macrinus
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<b>Ancient Coins</b><hr><b>217-218 A.D. Rome, Silver Denarius of Macrinus, Extremely Fine.</b> RIC 15. Obv: laureate...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 1351: 217-218 A.D. Rome, Silver Denarius1351 - Lot 1351: 217-218 A.D. Rome, Silver Denarius
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<b>Ancient Coins</b><hr><b>217-218 A.D. Rome, Silver Denarius of Diadumenian as Caesar (at nine years of age!), Very Fine.&l...
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Estimate : 325.00 - 450.00
 
 
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