The Alliance “Odd & Curious” Sale, Spring 2024

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An eclectic offering of 500 lots from all areas of our inventory. Enjoy, with our best wishes!
Sean Isaacs
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Australia 2012 Outback Set of Proof Silver Half Dollars1 - Australia 2012 Outback Set of Proof Silver Half Dollars
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Australia, a three-piece set of reverse Proof .999 Silver Half Dollars, each 1/2 oz, issued in 2012 with full-colour reverse images of a Koala, Kookab
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold for (90.00 + 9.00BP) = 99.00
 
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Antioch Silver Crusader Denier, 1163-1201 AD2 - Antioch Silver Crusader Denier, 1163-1201 AD
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A Silver "Crusader Denier" of Behemond III, Antioch, with Crusader portrait on reverse, and encircled Maltese Cross on obverse. NGC certi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold for (220.00 + 22.00BP) = 242.00
 
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Barbados 2021 Mount Rushmore Set of .999 Silver Coins3 - Barbados 2021 Mount Rushmore Set of .999 Silver Coins
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Barbados, a unique set of four 1 oz .999 Silver Five Dollar coins, issued in 2021, each in the form of a 22x55mm bar format with antiqued relief of a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 280.00
Sold for (150.00 + 15.00BP) = 165.00
 
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Ancient Celtic Silver Stater, 1st C. B.C.4 - Ancient Celtic Silver Stater, 1st C. B.C.
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A Celtic Silver Stater of the Durotriges Tribe, c. 1st Century B.C., decent Fine for type with scattered vertigres. Accompanied by original detailed i
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold for (45.00 + 4.50BP) = 49.50
 
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Belgian Congo 5 Centimes 18875 - Belgian Congo 5 Centimes 1887
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Belgian Congo 5 Centimes 1887 (KM.3), ICCS MS-62 with some nice traces of red
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold for (10.00 + 1.00BP) = 11.00
 
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Belgian Congo 10 Centimes 18876 - Belgian Congo 10 Centimes 1887
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Belgian Congo 10 Centimes 1887 (KM.4), ICCS MS-63 with good patches of subtle red toning
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 240.00
Sold for (95.00 + 9.50BP) = 104.50
 
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China Pair of Ancient Cash, Western Han & Wang Mang7 - China Pair of Ancient Cash, Western Han & Wang Mang
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A 25mm Cash coin of the Western Han Dynasty, Wu Chu, 118-49 B.C. (Schjoth #114); offered together with a Wang Mang (Usurper) 50 Cash, 27mm, AD 9-23 wi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20.00 - 30.00
Sold for (35.00 + 3.50BP) = 38.50
 
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China 1985 5 Yuan Gold Panda, 1/20 oz8 - China 1985 5 Yuan Gold Panda, 1/20 oz
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China Five Yuan 1985 1/20th oz .999 Gold Panda, BU and still sealed in original plastic window of issue. (this item is HST-exempt within Canada)
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 210.00
Sold for (170.00 + 17.00BP) = 187.00
 
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China 1993 Silver Panda 10 Yuan9 - China 1993 Silver Panda 10 Yuan
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A one ounce, .999 Silver Panda 10 Yuan coin of 1993, BU in original capsule and sealed plastic pouch. (this item is HST-exempt within Canada)
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 90.00
Sold for (90.00 + 9.00BP) = 99.00
 
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Cook Islands $1 & $20 .999 Silver Morgan Dollar Restrikes10 - Cook Islands $1 & $20 .999 Silver Morgan Dollar Restrikes
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A pair of 2020-dated Cook Island commemorative coins in Proof .999 Silver, consisting of: (1) One Dollar "Morgan Dollar" design in Proof, ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 180.00
Sold for (120.00 + 12.00BP) = 132.00
 
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Djibouti 250 Francs 2018 Shapes of Africa Silver Proof11 - Djibouti 250 Francs 2018 Shapes of Africa Silver Proof
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An impressive 50mm, 1 oz .999 Silver Proof 250 Francs of Djibouti, Obv: matte/reverse Proof finished arms of Djibouti, Rev: multi-coloured Map of Afri
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold for (55.00 + 5.50BP) = 60.50
 
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France Silver Denier of La Marche, AD 1199-124912 - France Silver Denier of La Marche, AD 1199-1249
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A French Silver Denier of the County of La Marche, of either Hugh IX or X, AD 1199-1249 and NGC certified as "Athentic". From the Montleb...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 110.00
Sold for (55.00 + 5.50BP) = 60.50
 
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Bank of Germany 2002 Euro Starter Pack13 - Bank of Germany 2002 Euro Starter Pack
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An interesting sealed "starter-pack" of German Euro coinage, offered through the Bank of Germany in 2002 with total face-value of 10.23 Eu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20.00 - 30.00
Sold for (15.00 + 1.50BP) = 16.50
 
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Great Britain Farthing Collection, in Whitman Folder14 - Great Britain Farthing Collection, in Whitman Folder
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A date-set of English Farthings, 1937 to 1956 inclusive, housed together in a blue Whiman coin folder. Total of 24 coins, decent circulate examples w
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10.00 - 20.00
Sold for (10.00 + 1.00BP) = 11.00
 
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Great Britain Penny 1887, ICCS MS-6215 - Great Britain Penny 1887, ICCS MS-62
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Great Britain One Penny 1887 of Victoria (KM.749.3), ICCS MS-62 with sublte traces of red
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (50.00 + 5.00BP) = 55.00
 
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Great Britain Penny 1918, ICCS MS-6416 - Great Britain Penny 1918, ICCS MS-64
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Great Britain One Penny 1918 of George V, ICCS MS-64 with some nice deep red lustre. A decent type-piece from this final year of WWI
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (30.00 + 3.00BP) = 33.00
 
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Great Britain Penny 1953, ICCS MS-64 Red17 - Great Britain Penny 1953, ICCS MS-64 Red
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Great Britain One Penny 1953 of Elizabeth II, ICCS MS-64 Red. A nice example of this Coronation-year issue
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15.00 - 20.00
Sold for (10.00 + 1.00BP) = 11.00
 
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Great Britain Crown 1821, George IV18 - Great Britain Crown 1821, George IV
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Great Britain Silver Crown 1821 of George IV, nicely-detailed VF, once cleaned
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for (120.00 + 12.00BP) = 132.00
 
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Great Britain 1950 Proof Set of 9 Coins, in Box19 - Great Britain 1950 Proof Set of 9 Coins, in Box
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A nine-piece set of 1950 Proof coinage from the Royal Mint, Farthing through Half Crown, housed in original red card box of issue. Coins remain quite
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (110.00 + 11.00BP) = 121.00
 
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Ancient Greece Silver Trihemidrachm, Gorgon Face20 - Ancient Greece Silver Trihemidrachm, Gorgon Face
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A Silver "Gorgon Face" Trihemidrachm of Parion, Mysia, ca. 480 B.C. Accompanied by original detailed info card and certificate, as sold b...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold for (25.00 + 2.50BP) = 27.50
 
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Ancient Greece Bronze Coin of Kyme, Acolis, c.250 BC21 - Ancient Greece Bronze Coin of Kyme, Acolis, c.250 BC
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An ancient Greek bronze issue of the "Amazon Warrior Queen" Kyme, of Aeolis, c. 250 BC. Rev: right-facing female bust in high-relief, Obv:...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold for (40.00 + 4.00BP) = 44.00
 
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Ancient India Bronze Coin, Kushan Empire22 - Ancient India Bronze Coin, Kushan Empire
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A bronze coin of the Kushan Empire, 20mm, c. 90-107 A.D., with obverse portrait of King Vima I Takto with spear and military helmet, Rev: solider on h
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 45.00
Sold for (30.00 + 3.00BP) = 33.00
 
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Japan Gold Two Shu, 1832-185823 - Japan Gold Two Shu, 1832-1858
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A Gold Two Shu of the "Samurai Era", 1832-1858, approximately 1.5 grams, 9x13mm. A decent bold example, encapsulated and accompanied by a ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (65.00 + 6.50BP) = 71.50
 
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Mexico 8 Reales 1780 Charles III, Chop Marks24 - Mexico 8 Reales 1780 Charles III, Chop Marks
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A Mexico City 8 Reales of 1780-F.F., Fine for type with at least 20 light merchant Chop Marks
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 90.00
Sold for (90.00 + 9.00BP) = 99.00
 
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Mexico 8 Reales 1795 Charles IV, Chop Marks25 - Mexico 8 Reales 1795 Charles IV, Chop Marks
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A Mexico City 8 Reales of 1795-F.M., gFine with a few scattered quite light merchant Chop Marks
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (60.00 + 6.00BP) = 66.00
 
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Mexico 8 Reales 1800 Charles IV, Chop Marks26 - Mexico 8 Reales 1800 Charles IV, Chop Marks
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A Mexico City 8 Reales of 1800-F.M., bold Fine-VF with a notable number of merchant Chop-Marks on both obverse and reverse. Ex.Frank Fesco collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 110.00
Sold for (90.00 + 9.00BP) = 99.00
 
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Mexico 8 Reales 1896, Chop Marks27 - Mexico 8 Reales 1896, Chop Marks
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Mexico City "Cap & Rays" 8 Reales of 1896, VF with a number of heavy merchant Chop Marks.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold for (65.00 + 6.50BP) = 71.50
 
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New Zealand Lord of the Rings Coin Sets, 200328 - New Zealand Lord of the Rings Coin Sets, 2003
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A lot of two "Lord of the Rings" themed coins sets from the New Zealand Mint, as follows: (1) One Dollar set of 3 Crown-sized coins in ni...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00 + 2.50BP) = 27.50
 
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Niue One Dollar 2020, Scarab and Tiger Onyx, Silver Proof29 - Niue One Dollar 2020, Scarab and Tiger Onyx, Silver Proof
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An attractive 2020 One Dollar issue from the Poland Mint, issued for Niue in gold-plated .999 Silver, and featuring the ancient "Onyx Scarabaeu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (45.00 + 4.50BP) = 49.50
 
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Niue Two Dollars 2021, .999 Silver Star Wars Stormtrooper30 - Niue Two Dollars 2021, .999 Silver Star Wars Stormtrooper
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A very cool 2021 Two Dollars of Niue in .999 Silver, a one ounce issue in the shape of an Imperial Stormtrooper's helmet from the "Faces of...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 130.00
Sold for (65.00 + 6.50BP) = 71.50
 
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Niue Two Dollars 2021, .999 Silver Star Wars Darth Vader31 - Niue Two Dollars 2021, .999 Silver Star Wars Darth Vader
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A second cool 2021 Two Dollar issue of Niue in .999 Silver, here a one ounce "Darth Vader" coin in the shape of the Sith Lord's Helmet...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 130.00
Sold for (65.00 + 6.50BP) = 71.50
 
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Niue Five Dollars 2016 Magellan, 2 oz .999 Silver32 - Niue Five Dollars 2016 Magellan, 2 oz .999 Silver
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Niue, the impressive 2016 Five Dollar issue in antiqued .999 Silver, with dynamic reverse image of Ferdinand Magellan facing off with a spear-thrustin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 140.00
Sold for (85.00 + 8.50BP) = 93.50
 
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Niue Set of Star Wars One Dollar Coins, Millennium Falcon Case33 - Niue Set of Star Wars One Dollar Coins, Millennium Falcon Case
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A cool 4-piece set of 2011 One Dollar coins from the New Zealand Mint, issued for Niue, each with a full-coloured obverse portrait of a beloved Star W
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (55.00 + 5.50BP) = 60.50
 
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Niue Set of Star Wars One Dollar Coins, Darth Vader Case34 - Niue Set of Star Wars One Dollar Coins, Darth Vader Case
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As with the previous lot, a special-issue 2011 set of four One Dollar coins from the New Zealand Mint, issued in gold-plate for Niue and including col
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (55.00 + 5.50BP) = 60.50
 
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Palau One Dollar .999 Gold Gingerbread Man35 - Palau One Dollar .999 Gold Gingerbread Man
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Palau One Dollar (2022) Gingerbread Man, struck with 1/2 gram of .9999 Gold in a matte finish with selective brilliant detailing. In original capsule
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (60.00 + 6.00BP) = 66.00
 
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Ancient Persia Silver Siglos, 480-450 B.C.36 - Ancient Persia Silver Siglos, 480-450 B.C.
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A Silver Siglos of King Xerxes of Persia, ca. 480-450 B.C., with effigy of the King as an archer. A pleasant and bold example, offered with original d
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold for (30.00 + 3.00BP) = 33.00
 
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Roman Empire Silver Antoninianus, Valerian37 - Roman Empire Silver Antoninianus, Valerian
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A Silver Antoninianus of Valerian, 253-260, nicely-detailed. Offered with original deailed info-card and certificate, as sold by TSC marketing
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 45.00 - 60.00
Sold for (60.00 + 6.00BP) = 66.00
 
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Russia 2 Kopeks 1819, Off Centered Reverse38 - Russia 2 Kopeks 1819, Off Centered Reverse
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An imperial Russian Two Kopeks of 1819-EM,HM (Alexander I), bold Fine or better with nice off-centered strike of reverse die, resulting in notable lip
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10.00 - 20.00
Sold for (20.00 + 2.00BP) = 22.00
 
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Samoa 5 Dollars 2020 .999 Silver, Round Basketball Coin39 - Samoa 5 Dollars 2020 .999 Silver, Round Basketball Coin
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A very cool 2020 Five Dollar coin of Samoa in .999 Silver (1 oz), struck in the shape of perfect tectured basketball with 24K Gold matte plating. Su
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for (75.00 + 7.50BP) = 82.50
 
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Tristan Da Cunha Set of 8 Legendary Shipwreck Coins, 201740 - Tristan Da Cunha Set of 8 Legendary Shipwreck Coins, 2017
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An 8-piece Set of 2017 Crown Coins from Tristan Da Cunha, each a gold-plated Proof, all commemorating legendary shipwrecks including The Titanic, Edmu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (100.00 + 10.00BP) = 110.00
 
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Tristan Da Cunha Set of 8 Legendary Shipwreck Coins, 201841 - Tristan Da Cunha Set of 8 Legendary Shipwreck Coins, 2018
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A 2018 second series of Crown Coins from Tristan Da Cunha, each a gold-0plated Proof and commemorating various famous shipwrecks including the USS Ari
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (55.00 + 5.50BP) = 60.50
 
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United States 1787 Fugio Cent42 - United States 1787 Fugio Cent
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A United States 1787 Fugion Cent, nice Fine detailing on reverse, with clear "WE ARE ONE" a center; obverse has lost most of detailing at ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (110.00 + 11.00BP) = 121.00
 
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United States Maya Angelou & Delware 25 Cent Pair, ICCS43 - United States Maya Angelou & Delware 25 Cent Pair, ICCS
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A 2022 United States "Maya Angelou" commemorative Twenty-five Cents, ICCS MS-64; Offered together with a 2021-D "Delaware" Twen...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10.00 - 15.00
Sold for (5.00 + 0.50BP) = 5.50
 
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United States 1982 Washington Half, Mint Director Signed44 - United States 1982 Washington Half, Mint Director Signed
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A 1982-S Proof Washington Half Dollar, PCGS certified Proof-69 DCAM, with internal label hand-signed by U.S. Mint Director Donna Pope.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for (20.00 + 2.00BP) = 22.00
 
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United States 1956 Proof Set, Minnesota Hoard45 - United States 1956 Proof Set, Minnesota Hoard
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A United States 1956 Silver Proof Set, Penny through Franklin Half Dollar, in original Mint envelope and then sealed in an opened plastic capsule with
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold for (55.00 + 5.50BP) = 60.50
 
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United States 1965 Special Mint Set - Lot of 746 - United States 1965 Special Mint Set - Lot of 7
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United States 1965 Special Mint Set, Lincoln Cent through Silver-Clad Kennedy Half Dollar, lot of 6 sealed sets in original Treasury Department envelo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (50.00 + 5.00BP) = 55.00
 
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Vanuatu 100 Vatu 1996 Sailing Ship, 4.6 oz of Silver47 - Vanuatu 100 Vatu 1996 Sailing Ship, 4.6 oz of Silver
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Vanuatu 100 Vatu 1996 H.M.S. Resolution Sailing Ship (KM.34), a large 65.7 mm Proof containing 4.62 oz of fine Silver. Housed in a rustic hinged wood
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Sold for (150.00 + 15.00BP) = 165.00
 
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1858 One Cent ICCS VG-848 - 1858 One Cent ICCS VG-8
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Canada One Cent 1858, ICCS VG-8 with sharp date and lettering, even medium-brown fields
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold for (70.00 + 7.00BP) = 77.00
 
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1891 One Cent, Large Leaves Small Date49 - 1891 One Cent, Large Leaves Small Date
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Canada One Cent 1891 LL SD, Obverse 3; ICCS Fine-12
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 140.00
Sold for (65.00 + 6.50BP) = 71.50
 
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1891 One Cent, Small Leaves Small Date50 - 1891 One Cent, Small Leaves Small Date
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Canada One Cent 1891 SL SD, Obverse 3; ICCS VF-30
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 130.00 - 150.00
Sold for (60.00 + 6.00BP) = 66.00
 
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