Venice. Francesco Foscari (1423-57) gold Ducat ND, Fr-1232, Paolucci-1, XF40 NGC. FRAC FOSCARI DVX | ? SM ? V?N?TI, St. Mark standing right presenting banner to kneeling Doge left / ? SIT ? T ? XP? ? DAT' Q' TV | R?GIS ? IST? ? DVCAT', Christ standing facing, holding gospels and raising hand in benediction, surrounded by mandorla and stars. Weakly struck in the centers, but with legible titles and well-preserved surfaces. Realized $426.53. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
George V Maundy Fourpence (Groat) 1911, KM814, S-4017, MS66 NGC. Boldly struck with an eye-appealing mixture of color atop flashy surfaces. Struck during the first year of coinage for George V. Realized $329.00. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
Victoria Sixpence 1895, KM779, S-3941, Old or Veiled Head, MS63 NGC. A slightly better date with rich envelope-toned surfaces. Lightly marked for the grade. Realized $105.75. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
Victoria Crown 1887, KM765, S-3921, Jubilee Head, MS63 NGC. Deeply patinated with a mixture of dusky tan and gray color on both sides. A very well-struck example for the type with the devices showing near-medallic relief. Realized $381.88. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
Victoria Sixpence 1888, KM760, S-3929, Jubilee Head, MS65 NGC. Fully blanketed in tone with lightly varied multicolored hues. Very clean overall with no marks worthy of notation. Realized $188.00. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
Victoria Proof Sixpence 1853, KM733.1, S-3908, Reeded Edge, PR64 NGC. The rims, as well as the central design, are sharp and struck up with surface reflectivity beneath a layer of rich olive-brown patina. Touches of sunset-orange iridescence, visible primarily along the reverse legends, enhance the appeal. Realized $1,292.50. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
George IV "Bare Head" Shilling 1825, KM694, S-3812, AU58 NGC. Richly toned with limited highpoint friction. The first year of this short-lived and popular type. Realized $258.50. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
George III gold Spade Guinea 1796, S-3729, 5th Bust, XF Details (Bent) NGC. There is a slight camber to the flan. There are a few scattered marks, but everything is visible and attractive overall. Ex: ?Colonel? E.H.R. Green; Green Estate? Partnership of Eric P Newman / B.G. Johnson. Realized $440.63. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
George III Penny 1806, Soho mint, KM663, S-3780, MS63 Red Brown NGC. Cartwheel luster. Ex: ?Colonel? E.H.R. Green; Green Estate? Partnership of Eric P Newman / B.G. Johnson. Realized $293.75. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
